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H252 UET

1991 Yamaha Fj

White Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

49,361 mi
Last recorded49,361 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 1991 Yamaha Fj40,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH252 UET
MakeYamaha
ModelFj
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 49,361 miles

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

Number plate has slightly reduced border.

Fail 7 Nov 2025 49,357 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 48,540 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2024 48,540 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 46,556 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 46,556 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 43,529 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 42,556 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 41,172 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 40,250 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose not seated in the bracket

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 39,128 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 38,839 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 38,196 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Fail 9 Apr 2016 38,196 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 37,651 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 37,032 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2013 34,398 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 33,376 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 32,420 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 31,226 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2009 30,792 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2009 30,792 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 30 May 2006 30,363 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fj?

Based on 1,513 MOT tests across 151 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
845
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
151
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
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H252 UET is a 1991 Yamaha Fj in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha Fj models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 40,791 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 Fj fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H252 UET, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fj typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 35 years old, this Yamaha Fj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H252 UET registered?

H252 UET is a 1991 Yamaha Fj, first registered on 19 April 1991.

Is H252 UET safe to buy?

The MOT history for H252 UET shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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