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G11 FJR

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

32,179 mi
Last recorded32,179 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG11 FJR
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 32,179 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 32,071 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 31,871 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 31,494 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 30,658 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 28,004 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 27,739 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2019 27,739 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 27,076 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 26,186 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 25,807 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 24,366 miles

Front brake slight bind on floor test but not affecting braking efficiency on rolling brake tester

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear rear brake slightly binding on floor test but not affecting efficiency on rolling brake tester

Fail 6 Feb 2016 24,366 miles

Front brake slight bind on floor test but not affecting braking efficiency on rolling brake tester

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear rear brake slightly binding on floor test but not affecting efficiency on rolling brake tester

Pass 16 Feb 2015 18,593 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 16,082 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 13,397 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2012 10,673 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 9,257 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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G11 FJR is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 G11 FJR, 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 G11 FJR registered?

G11 FJR is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 16 January 2008.

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The MOT history for G11 FJR shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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