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H867 VCA

1990 Yamaha FJ1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,577 mi
Last recorded37,577 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FJ120041,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH867 VCA
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2024 37,577 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 37,556 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 37,503 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 37,450 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 36,869 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 36,869 miles

Central Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 36,756 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2013 36,756 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2011 36,695 miles

Nearside Front Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 36,695 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 36,583 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 36,583 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 36,436 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 35,304 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2008 33,518 miles

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

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

Inner Front Front position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 3 Sep 2007 33,472 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 33,472 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 31,248 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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H867 VCA is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 H867 VCA, 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 H867 VCA registered?

H867 VCA is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 21 September 1990.

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