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C735 WLT

1986 Yamaha FJ1200

White Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,579 mi
Last recorded23,579 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 1986 Yamaha FJ120046,125 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC735 WLT
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 23,579 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2026 23,538 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 23,052 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2025 23,052 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 22,849 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2018 21,342 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases headers (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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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C735 WLT is a 1986 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 C735 WLT, 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 C735 WLT registered?

C735 WLT is a 1986 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 16 May 1986.

Is C735 WLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C735 WLT shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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