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FJ08 FXC

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

20,655 mi
Last recorded20,655 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 FXC
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2024 20,655 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 17,997 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 17,904 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2022 17,904 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2021 17,958 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 17,409 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 17,265 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 16,732 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 16,319 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 16,110 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 15,125 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 14,576 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 12,115 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 11,294 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 7,169 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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FJ08 FXC is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 28,432 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJ08 FXC, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FJ08 FXC registered?

FJ08 FXC is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is FJ08 FXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ08 FXC shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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