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G175 EOP

1989 Yamaha FJ1200

White Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

38,543 mi
Last recorded38,543 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FJ120042,332 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG175 EOP
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 38,543 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 38,509 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 38,400 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 38,069 miles
Pass 16 May 2020 37,715 miles
Fail 16 May 2020 37,715 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 36,623 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 36,623 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2018 36,304 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 35,449 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 35,449 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Fail 27 Jun 2016 33,543 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2016 33,095 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2016 33,088 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 32,163 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 29,764 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 29,396 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 29,396 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 28,672 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 27,911 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 26,562 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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G175 EOP is a 1989 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 G175 EOP, 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 G175 EOP registered?

G175 EOP is a 1989 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 1 September 1989.

Is G175 EOP safe to buy?

The MOT history for G175 EOP shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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