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C80 LWF

1986 Yamaha FJ1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

8 mi
Last recorded8 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2014
Typical for 1986 Yamaha FJ120046,125 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC80 LWF
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2014 8 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 8 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 4 Mar 2009
Pass 22 Mar 2008
Fail 15 Mar 2008

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2006 44,621 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 44,621 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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C80 LWF is a 1986 Yamaha FJ1200 in Black 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 C80 LWF, 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 C80 LWF registered?

C80 LWF is a 1986 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 29 April 1986.

Is C80 LWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for C80 LWF 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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