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A457 JFJ

1983 Yamaha FJ1100

Purple Petrol 1097cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA457 JFJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1100
Year1983
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,097cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 29 May 2010

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 May 2009

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 Apr 2008

Chain guard missing

Pass 28 Apr 2007
Pass 22 Apr 2006

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJ1100?

Based on 2,124 MOT tests across 327 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
551
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
327
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 39
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 24
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A457 JFJ is a 1983 Yamaha FJ1100 in Purple with a 1,097cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha FJ1100 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A457 JFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJ1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha FJ1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A457 JFJ registered?

A457 JFJ is a 1983 Yamaha FJ1100, first registered on 18 August 1983.

Is A457 JFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A457 JFJ shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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