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L118 BRT

1995 Yamaha FJ1200

Blue Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

90,802 mi
Last recorded90,802 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2021
Typical for 1995 Yamaha FJ120038,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL118 BRT
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2021 90,802 miles

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 90,227 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 84,985 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 76,973 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 71,887 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 64,389 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 60,683 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 51,859 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 43,244 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 5 Sep 2013 43,219 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 17 May 2012 43,197 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 41,078 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 41,024 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 40,997 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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L118 BRT is a 1995 Yamaha FJ1200 in Blue with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 38,624 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 L118 BRT, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L118 BRT is a 1995 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 1 September 1995.

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