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C571 MWC

1986 Yamaha FJ1200

Red Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2021
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

30,030 mi
Last recorded30,030 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2020
Typical for 1986 Yamaha FJ120046,125 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC571 MWC
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2020 30,030 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2020 30,030 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low headlamp adjusted upwards (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced 2 front frame bolts very loose, tightened up (6.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2008 63,215 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 50,483 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 40,168 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 40,143 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Fail 4 Mar 2006 40,115 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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C571 MWC is a 1986 Yamaha FJ1200 in Red with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 C571 MWC, 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 C571 MWC registered?

C571 MWC is a 1986 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 11 June 1986.

Is C571 MWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C571 MWC shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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