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LC09 BYH

2009 Yamaha FJR1300A

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,510 mi
Last recorded48,510 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha FJR1300A25,303 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC09 BYH
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 48,510 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 45,301 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 43,830 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 43,830 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2022 41,179 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2022 41,179 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 38,668 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 37,573 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 34,085 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 32,900 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 27,542 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 May 2015 22,643 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 19,168 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 11,359 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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LC09 BYH is a 2009 Yamaha FJR1300A in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LC09 BYH, 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 LC09 BYH registered?

LC09 BYH is a 2009 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 27 May 2009.

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