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H832 JPL

1991 Yamaha FJ1200

Silver Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

55,314 mi
Last recorded55,314 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2011
Typical for 1991 Yamaha FJ120042,037 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH832 JPL
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2011 55,314 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (3.2.B3a)

Fail 19 Jul 2011 55,308 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (3.2.B3a)

Pass 5 Jun 2010 54,814 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 54,805 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Offside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 53,415 miles

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

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

Tyres are CRACKING due to age.

Fail 8 Jun 2009 53,389 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

Tyres are CRACKING due to age.

Fail 16 Oct 2008 53,335 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

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

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front wheel bearings not tested

Lower Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Rear Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Rear Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Rear tyre is cracked on side wall

Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2007 53,227 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 53,177 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2006 53,148 miles

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

front&rear tyre cracking

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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H832 JPL is a 1991 Yamaha FJ1200 in Silver with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 H832 JPL, 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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H832 JPL is a 1991 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 22 February 1991.

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