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J729 GGJ

1992 Yamaha FJ1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

45,911 mi
Last recorded45,911 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2022
Typical for 1992 Yamaha FJ120038,554 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ729 GGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2022 45,911 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 44,343 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 42,811 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 39,926 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 36,280 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 36,280 miles

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 30,765 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 30,518 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 30,106 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 28,624 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 28,151 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 27,564 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 24,034 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front mudgaurd missing front section but secure

Pass 6 Apr 2010 21,516 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Apr 2009 19,110 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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J729 GGJ is a 1992 Yamaha FJ1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 38,554 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J729 GGJ, 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 34 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J729 GGJ registered?

J729 GGJ is a 1992 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 27 June 1992.

Is J729 GGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J729 GGJ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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