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YF08 BHU

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

40,652 mi
Last recorded40,652 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 BHU
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 40,652 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2025 37,372 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 37,265 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 36,432 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 36,121 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 35,635 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 34,681 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 33,004 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 30,178 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 26,661 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 23,084 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 19,156 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 13,412 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 10,001 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 1,001 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Nov 2011 7,414 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300A?

Based on 29,998 MOT tests across 2,556 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
1,745
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 317
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 271
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 78
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 52
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 43
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YF08 BHU is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 28,432 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FJR1300A fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 317 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF08 BHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300A typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF08 BHU registered?

YF08 BHU is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 24 May 2008.

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The MOT history for YF08 BHU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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