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G464 YFW

1990 Yamaha FJ1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

54,561 mi
Last recorded54,561 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FJ120041,874 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG464 YFW
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 54,561 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 54,217 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 53,787 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 52,114 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 51,840 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 51,744 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 51,579 miles

Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake both (3.3.A1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 51,045 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 50,999 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 50,953 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 50,608 miles

slight judder brakes

Pass 17 Apr 2012 50,562 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 50,505 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 50,052 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 49,235 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 48,763 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2007 47,886 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 47,886 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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G464 YFW is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 G464 YFW, 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 G464 YFW registered?

G464 YFW is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 3 May 1990.

Is G464 YFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G464 YFW shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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