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C584 RFE

1998 Yamaha FJ1200

Red Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,575 mi
Last recorded66,575 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2011
Typical for 1998 Yamaha FJ120041,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC584 RFE
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2011 66,575 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 61,729 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front brake slightly binding

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear exhausts very thin and corroded+ repaired with paste

Wear in front footrest mountings

Wear on front brake discs

Wear on rear brake disc

Pass 14 Sep 2010 61,729 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front brake slightly binding

Rear exhausts very thin and corroded+ repaired with paste

Wear in front footrest mountings

Wear on front brake discs

Wear on rear brake disc

Pass 8 Sep 2009 56,423 miles

exhaust very corroded and repaired with paste

front brake slightly binding

Fail 7 Sep 2009 56,407 miles

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

Offside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 52,061 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 45,911 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 40,703 miles

both tyres low

rear brake slightly binding

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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C584 RFE is a 1998 Yamaha FJ1200 in Red with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 41,548 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 C584 RFE, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C584 RFE registered?

C584 RFE is a 1998 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 6 July 1998.

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