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B800 BMC

1985 Yamaha FJ1100

White Petrol 1097cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2015
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

29,449 mi
Last recorded29,449 miles
Recorded on3 May 2014
Typical for 1985 Yamaha FJ110039,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB800 BMC
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1100
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,097cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2014 29,449 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

front engine mounting broken on engine

Fail 23 Apr 2014 29,440 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

front engine mounting broken on engine

Pass 5 Jul 2012 27,245 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 27,210 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 12 Sep 2007 27,100 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 27,100 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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B800 BMC is a 1985 Yamaha FJ1100 in White with a 1,097cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 B800 BMC, 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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B800 BMC is a 1985 Yamaha FJ1100, first registered on 2 January 1985.

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