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G137 TAL

1990 Yamaha FJ1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,667 mi
Last recorded30,667 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2012
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FJ120041,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG137 TAL
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2012 30,667 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Nail in front tyre

Pass 23 Jun 2011 30,480 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 30,479 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 28,688 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 28,089 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 27,755 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 26,733 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 25,384 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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G137 TAL is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 41,874 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G137 TAL, 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 36 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G137 TAL registered?

G137 TAL is a 1990 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 20 June 1990.

Is G137 TAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G137 TAL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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