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G919 XDL

1990 Yamaha FJ1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

39,245 mi
Last recorded39,245 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FJ120041,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG919 XDL
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 39,245 miles

OFFSIDE BRAKE LAMP BULB OUT

OFFSIDE TAIL LIGHT BULB OUT

Pass 2 May 2025 35,923 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 35,180 miles

Front Front tyre out of shape due to under inflation and slightly perished

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2022 35,180 miles

Front Front tyre out of shape due to under inflation and slightly perished

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 34,581 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 34,247 miles

Nearside Front fork sill damp

Pass 24 Apr 2019 34,169 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 34,082 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 33,910 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 33,780 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 33,244 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 19 Mar 2015 33,242 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Aug 2014 52,644 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 30,591 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Aug 2013 30,591 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 30,511 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 29,732 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 26,539 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 23,049 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 20,551 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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G919 XDL is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 G919 XDL, 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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G919 XDL is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 1 June 1990.

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