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F371 UMC

1989 Yamaha FJ1200

White Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,311 mi
Last recorded40,311 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FJ120042,332 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF371 UMC
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 40,311 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

slight cracking on rear side wall tyre

Pass 12 May 2017 39,448 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 39,046 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play slight up & down play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Dec 2014 37,941 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2013 36,983 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 17 Nov 2013 36,983 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2012 36,803 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2012 36,803 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 36,010 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 34,123 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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F371 UMC is a 1989 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 F371 UMC, 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 F371 UMC registered?

F371 UMC is a 1989 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 22 May 1989.

Is F371 UMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F371 UMC shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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