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K856 KNN

1998 Yamaha Fj

Blue Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

24,018 mi
Last recorded24,018 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK856 KNN
MakeYamaha
ModelFj
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Feb 2007 24,018 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 24,018 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2006 21,623 miles

Nearside Inner Front Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2006 21,623 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fj?

Based on 1,513 MOT tests across 151 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
845
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
151
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
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K856 KNN is a 1998 Yamaha Fj in Blue with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fj fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K856 KNN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fj typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Fj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K856 KNN registered?

K856 KNN is a 1998 Yamaha Fj, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is K856 KNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for K856 KNN shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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