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FJ58 JXU

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

43,910 mi
Last recorded43,910 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ58 JXU
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 43,910 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 40,311 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 37,010 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 31,493 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 31,493 miles

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 30,920 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 29,642 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 26,031 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 25,972 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2019 25,966 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 25,268 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 24,523 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 24,524 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 24,200 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 22,846 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 21,655 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 19,870 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 19,643 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 15,522 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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FJ58 JXU is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 FJ58 JXU, 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 FJ58 JXU registered?

FJ58 JXU is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 22 October 2008.

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The MOT history for FJ58 JXU shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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