MOT Status
ValidMileage
61,280 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements replaced (0.1 (d))
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
Offside Rear Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)
Rear Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)
How Reliable is the Yamaha FJ1200?
Based on 24,247 MOT tests across 2,681 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J485 KDL is a 1992 Yamaha FJ1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
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 J485 KDL, 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 J485 KDL registered?
J485 KDL is a 1992 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 5 May 1992.
Is J485 KDL safe to buy?
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