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B42 AGF

1985 Yamaha FJ1100

Red Petrol 1097cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,747 mi
Last recorded17,747 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2012
Typical for 1985 Yamaha FJ110039,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB42 AGF
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1100
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,097cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2012 17,747 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 15,100 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 13,772 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 13,771 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

brake fluid on and around front tyre -no sign of leaks

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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B42 AGF is a 1985 Yamaha FJ1100 in Red with a 1,097cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha FJ1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 39,048 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 B42 AGF, 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 41 years old, this Yamaha FJ1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B42 AGF registered?

B42 AGF is a 1985 Yamaha FJ1100, first registered on 23 May 1985.

Is B42 AGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for B42 AGF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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