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YN51 URC

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Blue Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,323 mi
Last recorded39,323 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN51 URC
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 39,323 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2025 39,323 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 38,996 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 38,357 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2023 38,322 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 37,311 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 37,080 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 36,942 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 36,942 miles

Central Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2016 36,479 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2016 36,479 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 36,266 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 36,082 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 35,750 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 35,212 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 34,290 miles

Outer Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 25 Jul 2009 32,191 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 28,638 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 21,934 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 14,365 miles

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

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

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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YN51 URC is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 19,281 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 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 YN51 URC, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN51 URC registered?

YN51 URC is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 12 September 2001.

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