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Q743WVK

1995 Yamaha Fj

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,024 mi
Last recorded72,024 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2018
Typical for 1995 Yamaha Fj37,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ743WVK
MakeYamaha
ModelFj
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2018 72,024 miles

Exhaust noisey

Front & rear tyres flat

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Mudguard insecure ()

OIL LEAK

Oil leak

Slight bind front brake

Fail 27 Jun 2018 72,023 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Vehicle identification number not displayed (0.2 (a))

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test brake efficiency less than 27.5% overall (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisey

Front & rear tyres flat

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Mudguard insecure ()

OIL LEAK

Oil leak

Pass 3 May 2013 71,361 miles

Oil leak

Fail 1 May 2013 71,360 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Nov 2011 70,324 miles

Oil leak

slight bind front brake

Pass 11 Aug 2010 68,032 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2009 65,913 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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Q743WVK is a 1995 Yamaha Fj in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Q743WVK, 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 Q743WVK registered?

Q743WVK is a 1995 Yamaha Fj, first registered on 21 July 1995.

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