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J952 KHY

2002 Yamaha FJ1200

Blue Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2014
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

34,442 mi
Last recorded34,442 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FJ120024,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ952 KHY
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Jul 2013 34,442 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 34,442 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 32,179 miles

forks seals are pitted which could cause short seal life

front brakes showing early signs of binding

Fail 6 Aug 2012 32,178 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 27,075 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 25,799 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 25,779 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 25,310 miles

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

Fail 27 Dec 2006 24,193 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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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J952 KHY is a 2002 Yamaha FJ1200 in Blue with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 24,300 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 J952 KHY, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J952 KHY is a 2002 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 20 May 2002.

Is J952 KHY safe to buy?

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