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J271 NJO

1991 Yamaha FJ1200

Brown Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 1991 Yamaha FJ120042,037 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ271 NJO
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1991
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2011

advise vehicle used only during daylight hours

nofront or rear ind fitted no front or rear posistion lights fitted no front dip or main beam head light fitted no rear stop light or reflector fitted

Pass 2 May 2009 70,202 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 69,108 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2005 67,785 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Fail 6 Sep 2005 67,785 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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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J271 NJO is a 1991 Yamaha FJ1200 in Brown with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 J271 NJO, 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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How do I check the history of J271 NJO?

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What year was J271 NJO registered?

J271 NJO is a 1991 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 23 September 1991.

Is J271 NJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J271 NJO shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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