MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,476 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Upper Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Upper Steering linkage locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))
Nearside Rear Lower Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Upper Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Upper Steering linkage locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))
Offside Rear Lower Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Centre Rear Lower Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Rear Lower Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Rear Lower Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Offside Rear Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
only one horn working
o/s mirror missing
Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
rear brake pedal pivot slightly worn
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
o/s mirror missing
only one horn working
rear brake pedal pivot slightly worn
How Reliable is the Yamaha FJ1200?
Based on 24,247 MOT tests across 2,681 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C508 OTL is a 1986 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1986 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 46,125 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 FJ1200 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 469 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C508 OTL, 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 40 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C508 OTL registered?
C508 OTL is a 1986 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 9 May 1986.
Is C508 OTL safe to buy?
The MOT history for C508 OTL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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