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YP09 VBM

2009 Yamaha FJR1300A

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

70,146 mi
Last recorded70,146 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha FJR1300A25,303 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP09 VBM
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 70,146 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 59,689 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2024 59,689 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 58,841 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 54,584 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2021 52,175 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 49,736 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 48,101 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 48,101 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 39,037 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 33,214 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 25,109 miles

Centre Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2015 19,298 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 18,089 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 14,947 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 12,107 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 11,113 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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YP09 VBM is a 2009 Yamaha FJR1300A in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 25,303 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 YP09 VBM, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YP09 VBM registered?

YP09 VBM is a 2009 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 18 June 2009.

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The MOT history for YP09 VBM shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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