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H862 JLC

1999 Yamaha FJ1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,702 mi
Last recorded42,702 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha FJ120036,330 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH862 JLC
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2025 42,702 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 42,479 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 42,005 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 41,181 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 40,573 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 40,478 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 40,154 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 40,022 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 39,510 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 38,519 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 37,823 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 37,286 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 36,667 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 35,994 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 35,694 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 35,449 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 34,742 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 33,872 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 33,166 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2006 32,798 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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H862 JLC is a 1999 Yamaha FJ1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 36,330 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 H862 JLC, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H862 JLC?

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What year was H862 JLC registered?

H862 JLC is a 1999 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 16 August 1999.

Is H862 JLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for H862 JLC shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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