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F309 EEY

1997 Yamaha FJ1200

Silver Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,726 mi
Last recorded38,726 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2011
Typical for 1997 Yamaha FJ120039,998 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF309 EEY
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2011 38,726 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2011 38,726 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 38,206 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 36,946 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 33,601 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 31,663 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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F309 EEY is a 1997 Yamaha FJ1200 in Silver with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 39,998 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 F309 EEY, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F309 EEY registered?

F309 EEY is a 1997 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 22 May 1997.

Is F309 EEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for F309 EEY shows 6 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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