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J269 UUJ

1991 Yamaha Fj

Brown Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,023 mi
Last recorded65,023 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 1991 Yamaha Fj40,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ269 UUJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFj
Year1991
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 19 Jul 2019 65,023 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake component insecure (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 61,071 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 56,651 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 51,009 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 47,080 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 46,912 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 46,691 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2012 46,120 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Offside Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 45,368 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 44,659 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 43,824 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 41,917 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2007 39,866 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 39,866 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fj?

Based on 1,513 MOT tests across 151 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
845
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
151
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
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J269 UUJ is a 1991 Yamaha Fj in Brown with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha Fj models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 40,791 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 Fj fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J269 UUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fj typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 35 years old, this Yamaha Fj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J269 UUJ registered?

J269 UUJ is a 1991 Yamaha Fj, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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