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H668 FAF

1990 Yamaha FJ1200

White Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

29,182 mi
Last recorded29,182 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FJ120041,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH668 FAF
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 29,182 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 28,623 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 28,354 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 27,701 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 27,101 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 27,101 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 26,918 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 26,169 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 25,832 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 25,115 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 23,789 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 22,279 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 22,279 miles

Front wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 21,055 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 19,161 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 5 May 2011 19,147 miles

handle bar grips poor and been taped up

Pass 22 Apr 2010 19,060 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 18,931 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 18,931 miles

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 18,731 miles

Nearside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 5 Mar 2007 18,652 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 9 Feb 2006 18,430 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 18,414 miles

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

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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H668 FAF is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 H668 FAF, 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 H668 FAF registered?

H668 FAF is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H668 FAF safe to buy?

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