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G215 VSP

1990 Yamaha FJ1200

Yellow Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

45,366 mi
Last recorded45,366 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FJ120041,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG215 VSP
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1990
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 45,366 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 44,666 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 May 2017 44,662 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2016 44,132 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

front brake binding very slightly

Fail 27 Apr 2016 44,132 miles

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

front brake binding very slightly

Fail 28 Mar 2015 44,108 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 44,108 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 44,389 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 38,802 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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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G215 VSP is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200 in Yellow with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 41,874 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 G215 VSP, 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 36 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G215 VSP registered?

G215 VSP is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 5 July 1990.

Is G215 VSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for G215 VSP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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