MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,988 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
How Reliable is the Yamaha FJ1200?
Based on 24,247 MOT tests across 2,681 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J242 MOD is a 1991 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 J242 MOD, 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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What year was J242 MOD registered?
J242 MOD is a 1991 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 21 August 1991.
Is J242 MOD safe to buy?
The MOT history for J242 MOD shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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