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YX02 HWC

2002 Yamaha FJR1300

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

52,427 mi
Last recorded52,427 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FJR130031,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX02 HWC
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Apr 2026 52,427 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively slight bind at rear brake (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 51,872 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 51,667 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 51,070 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 50,196 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 47,755 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 45,456 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 42,153 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 39,203 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2017 39,199 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 34,058 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both sides (2.3.3)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 30,732 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 28,090 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 21,975 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 16,086 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 11,015 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 7,316 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 7,278 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 7,119 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 6,467 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300?

Based on 30,408 MOT tests across 2,119 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,481
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 454
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 407
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 153
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 115
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YX02 HWC is a 2002 Yamaha FJR1300 in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 31,411 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FJR1300 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX02 HWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YX02 HWC registered?

YX02 HWC is a 2002 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 3 May 2002.

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