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G211 ESF

1996 Yamaha FJ1200

White Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,761 mi
Last recorded29,761 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2014
Typical for 1996 Yamaha FJ120037,095 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG211 ESF
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2014 29,761 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 29,659 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 45,860 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 45,860 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

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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G211 ESF is a 1996 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G211 ESF, 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 G211 ESF registered?

G211 ESF is a 1996 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 9 August 1996.

Is G211 ESF safe to buy?

The MOT history for G211 ESF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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