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C3 MER

1991 Yamaha FJ1200

White Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

15,845 mi
Last recorded15,845 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2021
Typical for 1991 Yamaha FJ120042,037 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC3 MER
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2021 15,845 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 15,833 miles

slight engine oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2019 15,452 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2017 15,034 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2017 15,034 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 15,002 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 14,782 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 14,549 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 14,498 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 14,051 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 13,032 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 13,470 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJ1200?

Based on 24,247 MOT tests across 2,681 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
719
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,681
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 469
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 332
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 300
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 240
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 165
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C3 MER is a 1991 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 42,037 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C3 MER, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C3 MER registered?

C3 MER is a 1991 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 19 April 1991.

Is C3 MER safe to buy?

The MOT history for C3 MER shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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