CarVerify

Free Car Check

YG52 BDV

2002 Yamaha FJR1300

Blue Petrol 1298cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

41,096 mi
Last recorded41,096 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FJR130031,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG52 BDV
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 41,096 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 40,980 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit all front brake pads (1.1.13 (a))

Front mudguard insecure

Pass 25 May 2022 40,392 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 40,392 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2021 38,889 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 37,630 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 35,656 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 35,653 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 35,402 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 35,161 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 33,724 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 32,469 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 25 May 2013 32,469 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 31 Mar 2012 31,845 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2012 31,845 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 29,569 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2010 26,929 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2010 26,929 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 24,283 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 21,364 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 18,242 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 14,207 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300?

Based on 30,408 MOT tests across 2,119 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,481
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 454
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 407
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 153
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 115
Full Yamaha FJR1300 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

YG52 BDV is a 2002 Yamaha FJR1300 in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 31,411 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha FJR1300 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG52 BDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YG52 BDV?

You can check the full history of YG52 BDV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YG52 BDV registered?

YG52 BDV is a 2002 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is YG52 BDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG52 BDV shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YG52 BDV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on YG52 BDV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.