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C968 PHG

1986 Yamaha FJ1100

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,613 mi
Last recorded28,613 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2014
Typical for 1986 Yamaha FJ110039,686 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC968 PHG
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1100
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2014 28,613 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

left hand brake light inopperative

left hand side light inopperative

Pass 22 Apr 2013 27,946 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 27,940 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 26,462 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 6 Nov 2010 24,803 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 23 Oct 2010 24,793 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 21,966 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 19,437 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 17,098 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 14,532 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJ1100?

Based on 2,124 MOT tests across 327 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
551
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
327
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 39
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 24
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C968 PHG is a 1986 Yamaha FJ1100 in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1986 Yamaha FJ1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 39,686 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 FJ1100 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C968 PHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJ1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 40 years old, this Yamaha FJ1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C968 PHG registered?

C968 PHG is a 1986 Yamaha FJ1100, first registered on 31 December 1986.

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