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YR52 TUV

2002 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

49,964 mi
Last recorded49,964 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XJR130017,681 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR52 TUV
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 49,964 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 47,956 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2024 46,856 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 45,391 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 40,974 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 40,517 miles

Rear brake flexi hose insufficiently clipped close to tyre

engine oil leak

Fail 19 Sep 2020 40,495 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear brake flexi hose insufficiently clipped close to tyre

engine oil leak

Pass 18 Apr 2019 39,673 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 39,670 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 38,515 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 37,164 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 21 Mar 2017 37,164 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 34,989 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))

Pass 26 Feb 2015 33,578 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 31,906 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 31,906 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 Feb 2013 30,958 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Fail 30 Mar 2012 30,544 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 30,544 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 28,058 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 23,128 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 23,128 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 21,030 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2008 19,877 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 18,725 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 11,447 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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YR52 TUV is a 2002 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 17,681 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 YR52 TUV, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR52 TUV registered?

YR52 TUV is a 2002 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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