MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,124 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel touching handlebar (1.1.2 (a))
Nearside Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
How Reliable is the Yamaha FJ1200?
Based on 24,247 MOT tests across 2,681 vehicles.
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B405 MWV is a 1997 Yamaha FJ1200 in Red with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 39,998 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 FJ1200 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 469 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B405 MWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha FJ1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of B405 MWV?
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What year was B405 MWV registered?
B405 MWV is a 1997 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 9 May 1997.
Is B405 MWV safe to buy?
The MOT history for B405 MWV 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.
Does B405 MWV have outstanding finance?
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