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C523 YRF

1986 Yamaha FJ1200

Red Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,981 mi
Last recorded43,981 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 1986 Yamaha FJ120046,125 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC523 YRF
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 1 Jul 2017 43,981 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 43,463 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 43,346 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 42,318 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 40,761 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 39,376 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 38,532 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 37,833 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 36,356 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 35,193 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 33,300 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 32,029 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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C523 YRF is a 1986 Yamaha FJ1200 in Red with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 C523 YRF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C523 YRF registered?

C523 YRF is a 1986 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C523 YRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for C523 YRF shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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