MOT Status
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72,247 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
rear shock corroded slightly
Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Yamaha FJ1200?
Based on 24,247 MOT tests across 2,681 vehicles.
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C771 FNM is a 1986 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 C771 FNM, 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 C771 FNM registered?
C771 FNM is a 1986 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 27 February 1986.
Is C771 FNM safe to buy?
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