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ExpiredMileage
95,227 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside silencer loose.
Rear brake disc has runout.
Headlamp reflector slightly defective Headlamp reflector deteriorating. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Notable brake disc runout, but not dangerous or excessive.
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Headlamp reflector slightly defective Headlamp reflector deteriorating. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Notable brake disc runout, but not dangerous or excessive.
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
slight play on gearchange
Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)
Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Rear suspension component cracked (2.4.A.1a)
Rear suspension component excessively corroded. (2.4.A.1a)
Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
fairing panel loose /n/s mirror cracked
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)
Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
How Reliable is the Yamaha FJ1200?
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E344 XKP is a 1988 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
Across all 1988 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 45,082 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 E344 XKP, 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 38 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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E344 XKP is a 1988 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 6 May 1988.
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