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B136 NSW

1994 Yamaha FJ1200

Red Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2013
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

27,225 mi
Last recorded27,225 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2012
Typical for 1994 Yamaha FJ120036,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB136 NSW
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2012 27,225 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 27,222 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 18 Jun 2009 27,182 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 10 Jul 2008 26,944 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

advise only right hand brake disc and caliper not present

Pass 14 Apr 2007 26,035 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 26,030 miles

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2006 23,421 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJ1200?

Based on 24,247 MOT tests across 2,681 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
719
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,681
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 469
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 332
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 300
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 240
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 165
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B136 NSW is a 1994 Yamaha FJ1200 in Red with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 36,774 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 B136 NSW, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B136 NSW registered?

B136 NSW is a 1994 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 15 June 1994.

Is B136 NSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B136 NSW shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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