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YN53 FOM

2003 Yamaha FJR1300A

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

66,351 mi
Last recorded66,351 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FJR1300A33,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 FOM
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 66,351 miles

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

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

Fail 28 May 2025 66,351 miles

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

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 29 May 2024 60,044 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2023 55,368 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 47,374 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2022 47,374 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pedal insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 41,740 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 41,115 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 41,115 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 40,607 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 39,528 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 35,668 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 35,212 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 33,557 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 33,176 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 31,136 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 28,898 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 25,228 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 21,887 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 18,380 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 22 Oct 2007 17,999 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 15,164 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 15,155 miles

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

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

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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YN53 FOM is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300A in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 33,347 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 FJR1300A fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 317 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN53 FOM, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN53 FOM registered?

YN53 FOM is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 21 October 2003.

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