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G389 RRH

1990 Yamaha FJ1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

68,051 mi
Last recorded68,051 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2012
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FJ120041,874 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG389 RRH
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2012 68,051 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 68,049 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 67,332 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2010 67,317 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2009 66,967 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2009 66,950 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear suspension fouling which affects the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

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

Fail 26 Apr 2008 66,444 miles

Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 26 Apr 2008 66,444 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 64,895 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 61,982 miles

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

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

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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G389 RRH is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 G389 RRH, 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 G389 RRH registered?

G389 RRH is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 14 June 1990.

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