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YN05 JCU

2005 Yamaha XJR1300

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

23,049 mi
Last recorded23,049 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XJR130014,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 JCU
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 23,049 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 22,507 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 21,814 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 21,703 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 21,249 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 20,762 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 20,084 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 19,401 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 18,987 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 16,016 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 13,509 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 13,509 miles

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 12,745 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2014 12,745 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 11,137 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 11,073 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 8,529 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 8 May 2009 7,037 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 6,290 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJR1300?

Based on 107,128 MOT tests across 7,520 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
801
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
7,520
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,072
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 471
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 380
reflector on motorcycle missing 339
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 232
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YN05 JCU is a 2005 Yamaha XJR1300 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 14,358 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJR1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,072 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN05 JCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJR1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha XJR1300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YN05 JCU registered?

YN05 JCU is a 2005 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 19 April 2005.

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