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K12 ABS

1993 Yamaha FJ1200

White Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

55,166 mi
Last recorded55,166 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 1993 Yamaha FJ120036,447 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK12 ABS
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 55,166 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2025 55,160 miles

Tyre has ply or cord exposed front and back (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2013 55,119 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 55,009 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 54,673 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 53,191 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 53,151 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 11 Apr 2009 50,415 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 48,954 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 48,923 miles

Centre Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 48,101 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 47,542 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2006 47,542 miles

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

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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K12 ABS is a 1993 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 36,447 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 K12 ABS, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K12 ABS is a 1993 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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