CarVerify

Free Car Check

K417 XPK

1993 Yamaha FJ1200

Silver Petrol 1188cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

93,390 mi
Last recorded93,390 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 1993 Yamaha FJ120036,447 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationK417 XPK
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 93,390 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 May 2022 31,519 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 28 May 2022 31,519 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 50,705 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 49,310 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 49,310 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 48,132 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 4,703 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 47,403 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 45,952 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Apr 2010 45,947 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

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

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

has to bulb's in tailight only one working

Pass 16 Sep 2008 43,974 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 43,974 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 15 Sep 2007 41,093 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 40,178 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 40,131 miles

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

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
Full Yamaha FJ1200 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

K417 XPK is a 1993 Yamaha FJ1200 in Silver with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 K417 XPK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K417 XPK?

You can check the full history of K417 XPK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was K417 XPK registered?

K417 XPK is a 1993 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 27 May 1993.

Is K417 XPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for K417 XPK shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K417 XPK have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on K417 XPK. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.