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H119 BKN

1990 Yamaha FJ1200

White Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,871 mi
Last recorded72,871 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FJ120041,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH119 BKN
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 72,871 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2026 72,682 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 64,812 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2025 64,696 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2024 58,460 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 52,403 miles

Front mudguard damaged.

o/s/f secondary indicator not working.

Pass 12 Jan 2022 44,318 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated outer covers split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 44,028 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 43,668 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 43,256 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 43,256 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 42,935 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 42,535 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2013 40,168 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Jan 2011 36,172 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 28,741 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 26,409 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 26,207 miles

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

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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H119 BKN is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 H119 BKN, 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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H119 BKN is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 28 August 1990.

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