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J338 YEO

2003 Yamaha FJ1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

38,360 mi
Last recorded38,360 miles
Recorded on21 May 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ338 YEO
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2013 38,360 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2009 38,139 miles

Front Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 5 Jun 2009 38,134 miles

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

Upper Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Front Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 36,515 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 35,764 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 35,763 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 May 2006 34,497 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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J338 YEO is a 2003 Yamaha FJ1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 J338 YEO, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J338 YEO registered?

J338 YEO is a 2003 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 1 January 2003.

Is J338 YEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J338 YEO 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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