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E422 AHK

1987 Yamaha FJ1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,427 mi
Last recorded82,427 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2016
Typical for 1987 Yamaha FJ120047,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE422 AHK
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2016 82,427 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 82,318 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 82,115 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 81,991 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 81,984 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 81,593 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 81,490 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 81,487 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 81,327 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 80,534 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 80,534 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2006 80,194 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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E422 AHK is a 1987 Yamaha FJ1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 47,577 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 E422 AHK, 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 39 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E422 AHK registered?

E422 AHK is a 1987 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 5 October 1987.

Is E422 AHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for E422 AHK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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