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GK09 YSM

2009 Yamaha FJR1300A

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

22,102 mi
Last recorded22,102 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha FJR1300A25,303 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK09 YSM
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 22,102 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2020 22,000 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 21,904 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 21,890 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

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

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2017 21,612 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 21,407 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 18,306 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 16,670 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 13,752 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 13,437 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 12,231 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 YSM is a 2009 Yamaha FJR1300A in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YSM, 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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What year was GK09 YSM registered?

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

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