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G924 PCW

1990 Yamaha FJ1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,004 mi
Last recorded80,004 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2016
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FJ120041,874 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG924 PCW
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2016 80,004 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre close to 1mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 3 Feb 2016 79,948 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre close to 1mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2015 79,364 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 79,085 miles

Rear brake needs cleaning

Rear brake switch needs adjustment, needs to be pressed hard to light up

Pass 15 Dec 2012 79,061 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 78,131 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 78,131 miles

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 77,767 miles

Will need rear brake caliper needs cleaning

Pass 15 Dec 2009 77,100 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 74,411 miles
Fail 24 May 2008 74,411 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2006 74,267 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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G924 PCW is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G924 PCW, 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 G924 PCW registered?

G924 PCW is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 13 June 1990.

Is G924 PCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G924 PCW shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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