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YS02 TJU

2002 Yamaha Fj

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

24,617 mi
Last recorded24,617 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS02 TJU
MakeYamaha
ModelFj
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc
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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 24,617 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 23,651 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Jul 2023 22,268 miles

headlamp defectors fitted time of test

Pass 2 Aug 2022 21,562 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 18,886 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 18,839 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 18,753 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Aug 2019 18,753 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 18,502 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 18,472 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 17,807 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 14,941 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 14,645 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 13,029 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 10,517 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 7,871 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 5,199 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 4,992 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 4,794 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 4,530 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 4,411 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 3,992 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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YS02 TJU is a 2002 Yamaha Fj in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YS02 TJU, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha Fj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YS02 TJU registered?

YS02 TJU is a 2002 Yamaha Fj, first registered on 8 May 2002.

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The MOT history for YS02 TJU shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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