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G916 TDH

1990 Yamaha FJ1200

White Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

43,968 mi
Last recorded43,968 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FJ120041,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG916 TDH
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 43,968 miles

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 42,437 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2025 42,437 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 39,934 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 38,843 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2023 38,843 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 38,149 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 36,968 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 36,339 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 34,714 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 33,183 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 31,909 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 30,000 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 May 2014 28,743 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 28,743 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 27,940 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 27,099 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 26,592 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 23,523 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 17,083 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 12,206 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 10,492 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 6,244 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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G916 TDH is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 G916 TDH, 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 G916 TDH registered?

G916 TDH is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 9 April 1990.

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