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F122 FCC

1989 Yamaha FJ1200

Silver Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

20,379 mi
Last recorded20,379 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FJ120042,332 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF122 FCC
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 20,379 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 20,316 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 20,211 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 20,189 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2022 20,184 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2008 20,062 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 20,050 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 19,996 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 19,337 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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F122 FCC is a 1989 Yamaha FJ1200 in Silver with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 42,332 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 F122 FCC, 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 37 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F122 FCC registered?

F122 FCC is a 1989 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F122 FCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F122 FCC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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