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M431 HDL

1995 Yamaha FJ1200

Silver Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

90,442 mi
Last recorded90,442 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2018
Typical for 1995 Yamaha FJ120038,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM431 HDL
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2018 90,442 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 85,497 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 77,395 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 69,471 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 62,341 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 26 Jun 2014 62,275 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

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

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 57,204 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 53,957 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 50,116 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 45,826 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2009 42,020 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 19 Jun 2009 42,020 miles

Front mudguard can easily contact the tyre (2.3.7)

Front mudguard can easily contact the wheel (2.3.7)

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 23 May 2008 38,008 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

rocker cover gastet blown- oil leak

Pass 12 May 2007 32,358 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 30,802 miles

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

Nearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

rear foot brake lever, pivot bush, slight play

Fail 2 May 2006 30,802 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

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

Nearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

rear foot brake lever, pivot bush, slight play

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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M431 HDL is a 1995 Yamaha FJ1200 in Silver with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 M431 HDL, 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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M431 HDL is a 1995 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 25 May 1995.

Is M431 HDL safe to buy?

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