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F284 JDH

1989 Yamaha FJ1200

White Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,244 mi
Last recorded42,244 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FJ120042,332 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF284 JDH
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2019 42,244 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 42,123 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 41,939 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 41,923 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 41,921 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 41,527 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2012 41,527 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2011 41,031 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 13 May 2011 41,031 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 41,008 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 40,720 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2005 40,322 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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F284 JDH is a 1989 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 F284 JDH, 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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F284 JDH is a 1989 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 23 June 1989.

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