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J733 BKU

1992 Yamaha FJ1200

Brown Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

38,773 mi
Last recorded38,773 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 1992 Yamaha FJ120038,554 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ733 BKU
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1992
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 38,773 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 38,658 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 38,315 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 38,265 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 37,703 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 36,877 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 36,797 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 36,022 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 35,448 miles

Nearside Front n/side handlebar grip starting lift

Pass 3 Aug 2016 34,701 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 34,701 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 34,690 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 34,128 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 33,595 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 32,990 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 32,325 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 31,649 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 31,639 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 18 Apr 2009 30,195 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 28,555 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 28,555 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2007 26,860 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 25,938 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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J733 BKU is a 1992 Yamaha FJ1200 in Brown with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 J733 BKU, 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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J733 BKU is a 1992 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 5 June 1992.

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