MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,905 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Oil leak
Rear carridge rack broken
Offside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear carridge rack broken
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha FJ1200?
Based on 24,247 MOT tests across 2,681 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N285 PPB is a 1995 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 N285 PPB, 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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What year was N285 PPB registered?
N285 PPB is a 1995 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 23 September 1995.
Is N285 PPB safe to buy?
The MOT history for N285 PPB shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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