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H364 BFV

1991 Yamaha FJ1200

White Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,596 mi
Last recorded51,596 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 1991 Yamaha FJ120042,037 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH364 BFV
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 51,596 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2024 51,594 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak BOTH FORKS (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 50,512 miles

slight fluctuation on front and rear brakes

Fail 15 Aug 2023 50,502 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

slight fluctuation on front and rear brakes

Pass 18 Jul 2022 54,409 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint blowing slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 49,106 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2020 49,074 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 45,870 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 45,560 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2015 45,556 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 44,691 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 43,751 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 42,744 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 41,574 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 39,712 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 38,370 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 36,928 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 7 Aug 2008 36,924 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2007 33,754 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 31,151 miles

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

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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H364 BFV is a 1991 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 H364 BFV, 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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H364 BFV is a 1991 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 27 March 1991.

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