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B220 VLJ

1999 Yamaha FJ1100

Red Petrol 1097cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

15,615 mi
Last recorded15,615 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB220 VLJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1100
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,097cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2019 15,615 miles

Slight play in mono shock linkage

Pass 3 Aug 2017 15,604 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 15,604 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 15,593 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 15,588 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 15,578 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 15,566 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 15,561 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 15,480 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 15,408 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 15,397 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 15,362 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 15,332 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 15,254 miles

Front discs getting low on the wear limit.

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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B220 VLJ is a 1999 Yamaha FJ1100 in Red with a 1,097cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 B220 VLJ, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha FJ1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B220 VLJ registered?

B220 VLJ is a 1999 Yamaha FJ1100, first registered on 8 July 1999.

Is B220 VLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for B220 VLJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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