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N972 JKH

1996 Yamaha Fj

Silver Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,095 mi
Last recorded28,095 miles
Recorded on2 May 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN972 JKH
MakeYamaha
ModelFj
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2012 28,095 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 27,804 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 27,720 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 27,630 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 27,425 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 27,148 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 27,140 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

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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N972 JKH is a 1996 Yamaha Fj in Silver with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N972 JKH, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha Fj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N972 JKH registered?

N972 JKH is a 1996 Yamaha Fj, first registered on 22 May 1996.

Is N972 JKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N972 JKH shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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