MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,971 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Lower Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Central Lower Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)
Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies brake switch (1.3.1a)
Centre Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion misting (2.3.3)
Centre Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Centre Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
50% of rear light working
rear pad close to legal limit
tyre valves starting to perish
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)
Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.4)
Front Horn control defective (1.7.2a)
Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Nearside Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Yamaha FJ1200?
Based on 24,247 MOT tests across 2,681 vehicles.
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G656 WMU is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 G656 WMU, 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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G656 WMU is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 5 March 1990.
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