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KY08 PYU

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,074 mi
Last recorded42,074 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY08 PYU
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2026 42,074 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 32,825 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2024 26,754 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 19,839 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 17,877 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 17,058 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 16,473 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 16,387 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 16,310 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 16,190 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 15,934 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 15,358 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 14,377 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 12,974 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 11,341 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 Mar 2011 8,965 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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KY08 PYU is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 KY08 PYU, 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 KY08 PYU registered?

KY08 PYU is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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