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J283 PHP

1992 Yamaha Jog

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

3,936 mi
Last recorded3,936 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Yamaha Jog6,145 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ283 PHP
MakeYamaha
ModelJog
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 3,936 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 3,870 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 3,870 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 2,451 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 2,451 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Jog?

Based on 1,750 MOT tests across 322 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
551
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 69
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 47
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 46
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
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J283 PHP is a 1992 Yamaha Jog in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha Jog models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 6,145 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 Jog fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J283 PHP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Jog typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 34 years old, this Yamaha Jog is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J283 PHP registered?

J283 PHP is a 1992 Yamaha Jog, first registered on 12 May 1992.

Is J283 PHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J283 PHP shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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