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FJ08 HEV

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,854 mi
Last recorded43,854 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 HEV
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2026 43,854 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2025 42,823 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 41,540 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2023 40,817 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 38,664 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 36,895 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 35,171 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 32,620 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 30,645 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 28,839 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 25,896 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 20,714 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 18,130 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 15,597 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 12,887 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 HEV is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HEV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ08 HEV registered?

FJ08 HEV is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 17 March 2008.

Is FJ08 HEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ08 HEV shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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