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GK09 YSH

2009 Yamaha FJR1300A

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

59,991 mi
Last recorded59,991 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha FJR1300A25,303 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK09 YSH
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 59,991 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front tyre starting to show cracks in side walls

Pass 29 Aug 2024 58,959 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 57,583 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 57,551 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 56,501 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 55,585 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2020 55,585 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 50,892 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 48,070 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 46,715 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 45,017 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 43,108 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 40,281 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 40,281 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 37,963 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 35,557 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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GK09 YSH is a 2009 Yamaha FJR1300A in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 25,303 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 GK09 YSH, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GK09 YSH is a 2009 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 7 March 2009.

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