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H876 VCW

1990 Yamaha FJ1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

56,493 mi
Last recorded56,493 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FJ120041,874 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH876 VCW
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 56,493 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 56,394 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 56,391 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 56,237 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 56,232 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2014 56,041 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 55,806 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 5 May 2010 54,039 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 53,940 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2009 53,542 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 53,080 miles

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Pass 31 Mar 2007 51,918 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 51,559 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2006 51,535 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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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H876 VCW is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 H876 VCW, 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 H876 VCW registered?

H876 VCW is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 22 August 1990.

Is H876 VCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H876 VCW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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