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D62 JHY

1998 Yamaha FJ1200

Red Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

60,763 mi
Last recorded60,763 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2006
Typical for 1998 Yamaha FJ120041,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD62 JHY
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Jun 2006 60,763 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 60,763 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2005 60,763 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2005 60,763 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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D62 JHY is a 1998 Yamaha FJ1200 in Red with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 41,548 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 D62 JHY, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D62 JHY registered?

D62 JHY is a 1998 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 3 July 1998.

Is D62 JHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for D62 JHY shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D62 JHY have outstanding finance?

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