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J387 FGJ

1992 Yamaha Xj

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,373 mi
Last recorded1,373 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2015
Typical for 1992 Yamaha Xj29,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ387 FGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXj
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2015 1,373 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 7 Jul 2014 32,312 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 32,312 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 30,240 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 24 May 2012 29,024 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 27,913 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 27,162 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2010 27,162 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 19 May 2009 26,575 miles

non - standard headlamps fitted - dip pattern poor

swinging arm showing signs of corrosion

Pass 20 May 2008 25,830 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj?

Based on 8,530 MOT tests across 1,095 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
1,095
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 85
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
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J387 FGJ is a 1992 Yamaha Xj in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 29,714 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J387 FGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 34 years old, this Yamaha Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J387 FGJ registered?

J387 FGJ is a 1992 Yamaha Xj, first registered on 28 April 1992.

Is J387 FGJ safe to buy?

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