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J684 NJT

1998 Yamaha FJ1200

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,652 mi
Last recorded53,652 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2009
Typical for 1998 Yamaha FJ120041,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ684 NJT
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2009 53,652 miles

chain/sprockets worn.

rear brake disc is getting near wear limit.

Pass 13 Jul 2007 52,238 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 52,238 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 48,832 miles

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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J684 NJT is a 1998 Yamaha FJ1200 in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 41,548 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 J684 NJT, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J684 NJT registered?

J684 NJT is a 1998 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 14 January 1998.

Is J684 NJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for J684 NJT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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