MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,608 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Headlamp aim too low to low on dip beam. (4.1.2 (a))
Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Electrical Fault. (4.2.3 (b))
Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Chain fouling on Exhaust.
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
number plate cracked
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases blowing from header pipes (6.1.2 (a))
Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect stiff (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake master cylinder insecure (1.1.10 (c))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight run out (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
number plate damaged
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front tyre perished.
Front tyre valve perished.
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear tyre perished.
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
rear tyre slightly cracked
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha FJ1200?
Based on 24,247 MOT tests across 2,681 vehicles.
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E789 NMG is a 1987 Yamaha FJ1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 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 E789 NMG, 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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E789 NMG is a 1987 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 21 October 1987.
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