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E636 NEX

1987 Yamaha FJ1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,386 mi
Last recorded39,386 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2019
Typical for 1987 Yamaha FJ120047,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE636 NEX
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2019 39,386 miles

Both front fork anti-dive units weaping

Pass 3 Apr 2018 39,366 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 39,308 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 39,275 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 38,754 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 38,294 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 17 Jul 2013 37,763 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 37,146 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 36,985 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 36,387 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 35,920 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 35,394 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 34,776 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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E636 NEX is a 1987 Yamaha FJ1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 E636 NEX, 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 E636 NEX registered?

E636 NEX is a 1987 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E636 NEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E636 NEX shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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