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B724 PLR

1985 Yamaha FJ1100

Blue Petrol 1097cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

2,845 mi
Last recorded2,845 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 1985 Yamaha FJ110039,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB724 PLR
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1100
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,097cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 2,845 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 46 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 24 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 7 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 68,356 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 66,464 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 29 Jun 2010 65,672 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 65,672 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 63,394 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2008 60,262 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 May 2007 59,693 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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B724 PLR is a 1985 Yamaha FJ1100 in Blue with a 1,097cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B724 PLR, 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 B724 PLR registered?

B724 PLR is a 1985 Yamaha FJ1100, first registered on 7 June 1985.

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