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E245 HFG

1998 Yamaha FJ1200

Green Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

36,959 mi
Last recorded36,959 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2010
Typical for 1998 Yamaha FJ120041,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE245 HFG
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2010 36,959 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 60,447 miles

NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DELAMINATED

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 May 2008 52,625 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 52,625 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 50,446 miles

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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E245 HFG is a 1998 Yamaha FJ1200 in Green with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 E245 HFG, 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.

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What year was E245 HFG registered?

E245 HFG is a 1998 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is E245 HFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E245 HFG shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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