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H357 HHC

1991 Yamaha FJ1200

Brown Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,276 mi
Last recorded42,276 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2020
Typical for 1991 Yamaha FJ120042,037 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH357 HHC
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1991
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2020 42,276 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2016 56,833 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 56,820 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Throttle operating incorrectly sticking (6.2.1f)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 52,218 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 51,279 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 51,264 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 50,264 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 49,153 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 49,136 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Apr 2011 48,240 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 46,811 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2010 46,804 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2009 45,312 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2009 45,309 miles

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 43,771 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2008 43,751 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2007 41,396 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 39,918 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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H357 HHC is a 1991 Yamaha FJ1200 in Brown with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 42,037 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 H357 HHC, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H357 HHC is a 1991 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 1 May 1991.

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