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F394 UVX

1989 Yamaha FJ1200

White Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

68,630 mi
Last recorded68,630 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2022
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FJ120042,332 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF394 UVX
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2022 68,630 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2022 68,630 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2021 68,583 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 68,494 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 68,153 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 67,845 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 67,577 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2017 67,565 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 7 May 2016 67,378 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2014 66,962 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 May 2013 66,490 miles

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

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

Nearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 12 May 2012 65,573 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 May 2011 64,254 miles

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2010 63,683 miles

Front Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 62,012 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 16 Nov 2007 60,383 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 60,370 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 57,042 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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F394 UVX is a 1989 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 F394 UVX, 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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F394 UVX is a 1989 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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