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G59 WJF

1990 Yamaha FJ1200

White Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,021 mi
Last recorded25,021 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2008
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FJ120041,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG59 WJF
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2008 25,021 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 36,276 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2005 36,249 miles

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

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

rear disc diameter smaller than original,may cause rear brake to fail when pads wear sufficiently!

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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G59 WJF is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 G59 WJF, 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 G59 WJF registered?

G59 WJF is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 3 May 1990.

Is G59 WJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for G59 WJF shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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