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J191 VOA

1992 Yamaha FJ1200

White Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

85,049 mi
Last recorded85,049 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2018
Typical for 1992 Yamaha FJ120038,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ191 VOA
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2018 85,049 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 83,218 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2014 82,425 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 82,425 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2013 81,907 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2013 81,907 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Fail 12 Sep 2012 80,107 miles

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 80,107 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 77,277 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 72,971 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2010 72,971 miles

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

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 28 Mar 2009 71,978 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 71,960 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 57,647 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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J191 VOA is a 1992 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 38,554 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 J191 VOA, 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 34 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J191 VOA registered?

J191 VOA is a 1992 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 22 May 1992.

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