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K815 PTR

1996 Yamaha FJ1200

Blue Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

23,596 mi
Last recorded23,596 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2015
Typical for 1996 Yamaha FJ120037,095 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK815 PTR
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2015 23,596 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 23,442 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 23,122 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 21,876 miles

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 21,123 miles

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

rear brake disc worn

Pass 2 Jun 2010 19,532 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 May 2009 18,820 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 17,778 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 17,047 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 16,638 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 16,638 miles

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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K815 PTR is a 1996 Yamaha FJ1200 in Blue with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 37,095 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K815 PTR, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K815 PTR registered?

K815 PTR is a 1996 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 24 July 1996.

Is K815 PTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K815 PTR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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