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F901 GAU

1988 Yamaha FJ1100

White Petrol 1097cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,944 mi
Last recorded40,944 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF901 GAU
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1100
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,097cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 27 Nov 2025 40,944 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2024 39,330 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 38,000 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 37,085 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 36,259 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 34,680 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 32,540 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 31,472 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 29,996 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 28,806 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 26,682 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 25,346 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 24,513 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 24,447 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 23,403 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 23,227 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 22,512 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 21,000 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJ1100?

Based on 2,124 MOT tests across 327 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
551
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
327
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 39
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 24
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F901 GAU is a 1988 Yamaha FJ1100 in White with a 1,097cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha FJ1100 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F901 GAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJ1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 38 years old, this Yamaha FJ1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F901 GAU registered?

F901 GAU is a 1988 Yamaha FJ1100, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F901 GAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for F901 GAU shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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