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A829 YMC

1984 Yamaha FJ1100

Black Petrol 1097cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,580 mi
Last recorded39,580 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2007
Typical for 1984 Yamaha FJ110043,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA829 YMC
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1100
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,097cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2007 39,580 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2007 39,573 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2006 32,550 miles

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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A829 YMC is a 1984 Yamaha FJ1100 in Black with a 1,097cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1984 Yamaha FJ1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 43,708 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 FJ1100 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A829 YMC, 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 42 years old, this Yamaha FJ1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A829 YMC registered?

A829 YMC is a 1984 Yamaha FJ1100, first registered on 9 July 1984.

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The MOT history for A829 YMC shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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