MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,025 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha FJ1200?
Based on 24,247 MOT tests across 2,681 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D242 NGN is a 1986 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 D242 NGN, 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 D242 NGN registered?
D242 NGN is a 1986 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 1 August 1986.
Is D242 NGN safe to buy?
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