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B96 XKL

1985 Yamaha FJ1100

Multi-colour Petrol 1097cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,341 mi
Last recorded17,341 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 1985 Yamaha FJ110039,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB96 XKL
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1100
Year1985
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,097cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2017 17,341 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 16,942 miles

the front tyre is slightly cracking

Pass 25 Sep 2015 16,708 miles

the front tyre is very slightly cracking

Pass 15 Sep 2014 16,335 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

the front tyre is very slightly cracking

Pass 3 Sep 2013 16,092 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 15,919 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 15,340 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 14,566 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 13,402 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 39,583 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 38,262 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 49,320 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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B96 XKL is a 1985 Yamaha FJ1100 in Multi-colour with a 1,097cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 B96 XKL, 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 B96 XKL registered?

B96 XKL is a 1985 Yamaha FJ1100, first registered on 10 May 1985.

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