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K256 UUD

1992 Yamaha FJ1200

Green Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,301 mi
Last recorded55,301 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2009
Typical for 1992 Yamaha FJ120038,554 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK256 UUD
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2009 55,301 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 53,451 miles
Fail 10 May 2008 53,445 miles

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

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

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2006 50,499 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 50,122 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2005 50,122 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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K256 UUD is a 1992 Yamaha FJ1200 in Green with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 K256 UUD, 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 K256 UUD registered?

K256 UUD is a 1992 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 4 August 1992.

Is K256 UUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for K256 UUD shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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