MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,420 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Offside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Fj?
Based on 1,513 MOT tests across 151 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J512 HCW is a 1991 Yamaha Fj in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 J512 HCW, 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 J512 HCW registered?
J512 HCW is a 1991 Yamaha Fj, first registered on 1 August 1991.
Is J512 HCW safe to buy?
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