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F452 LRR

1989 Yamaha FJ1200

White Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

54,251 mi
Last recorded54,251 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FJ120042,332 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF452 LRR
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 54,251 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight wear in bobbins (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 52,349 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 50,751 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 48,736 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2016 47,829 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 47,303 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 45,726 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 44,033 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 44,033 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 41,385 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Apr 2012 41,224 miles

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 36,628 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 35,995 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2005 34,445 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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F452 LRR is a 1989 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 F452 LRR, 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 F452 LRR registered?

F452 LRR is a 1989 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 24 May 1989.

Is F452 LRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for F452 LRR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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