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YJ54 SZR

2004 Yamaha FJR1300A

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

44,061 mi
Last recorded44,061 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FJR1300A30,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ54 SZR
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 44,061 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 43,827 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 43,737 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 43,445 miles

Handle bar grips are loose but cannot fall off.

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 23 Jun 2022 43,432 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Handle bar grips are loose but cannot fall off.

Pass 24 Jun 2021 42,826 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2020 40,479 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 38,782 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 38,666 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 38,129 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 36,960 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 30,780 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 25,504 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 24,445 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 21,536 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 13,539 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 5,378 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 5,378 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 4,702 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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YJ54 SZR is a 2004 Yamaha FJR1300A in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 30,645 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 YJ54 SZR, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ54 SZR registered?

YJ54 SZR is a 2004 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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The MOT history for YJ54 SZR shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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