MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,364 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
How Reliable is the Yamaha FJ1200?
Based on 24,247 MOT tests across 2,681 vehicles.
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F553 LKM is a 1996 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1996 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 37,095 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 F553 LKM, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was F553 LKM registered?
F553 LKM is a 1996 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 23 October 1996.
Is F553 LKM safe to buy?
The MOT history for F553 LKM shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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