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G301 XTY

2001 Yamaha FJ1200

White Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

78,035 mi
Last recorded78,035 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FJ120042,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG301 XTY
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2018 78,035 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Sep 2018 78,035 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 76,818 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Apr 2016 68,155 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 May 2015 65,068 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 9 May 2014 63,059 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 May 2014 63,059 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 60,380 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 60,201 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 57,661 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2012 57,661 miles

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

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 54,796 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 54,764 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 53,563 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 26 Jul 2007 53,563 miles

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 52,433 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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G301 XTY is a 2001 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 42,396 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 G301 XTY, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G301 XTY registered?

G301 XTY is a 2001 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 25 January 2001.

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