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K287 CBO

2000 Yamaha FJ1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

66,812 mi
Last recorded66,812 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FJ120034,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK287 CBO
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 66,812 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2025 66,812 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 12,875 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2024 12,875 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Plate brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 5,963 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 95,970 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 30 Jul 2016 84,290 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 76,559 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 76,322 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 76,261 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 75,533 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 74,413 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 14 Feb 2009 72,403 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 70,550 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2007 68,155 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 66,309 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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K287 CBO is a 2000 Yamaha FJ1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 34,503 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 K287 CBO, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K287 CBO registered?

K287 CBO is a 2000 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 1 February 2000.

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