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K543 FYG

1993 Yamaha FJ1200

Brown Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,213 mi
Last recorded60,213 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2014
Typical for 1993 Yamaha FJ120036,447 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK543 FYG
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1993
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2014 60,213 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 60,039 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 59,807 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 59,217 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 56,137 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 45,535 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 40,580 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2006 40,580 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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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K543 FYG is a 1993 Yamaha FJ1200 in Brown with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 K543 FYG, 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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What year was K543 FYG registered?

K543 FYG is a 1993 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 3 March 1993.

Is K543 FYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K543 FYG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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