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N987 UUX

1995 Yamaha Fj

Silver Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,084 mi
Last recorded42,084 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1995 Yamaha Fj37,874 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN987 UUX
MakeYamaha
ModelFj
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 42,084 miles

Rear Brake pad pin r clip missing

Fail 29 May 2026 42,084 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake pad pin r clip missing

Pass 1 Feb 2025 41,105 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 40,911 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 40,541 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 39,077 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 37,810 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 36,094 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 35,218 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 35,205 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 35,205 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 35,055 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 34,101 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 19 May 2010 34,101 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 May 2009 32,853 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 32,467 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 28,525 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 25,379 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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N987 UUX is a 1995 Yamaha Fj in Silver with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha Fj models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 37,874 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 Fj fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N987 UUX, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha Fj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N987 UUX registered?

N987 UUX is a 1995 Yamaha Fj, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N987 UUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N987 UUX shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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