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L241 BKJ

1993 Yamaha FJ1200

Brown Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,449 mi
Last recorded62,449 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2009
Typical for 1993 Yamaha FJ120036,447 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL241 BKJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1993
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2009 62,449 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 59,948 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 59,948 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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L241 BKJ is a 1993 Yamaha FJ1200 in Brown with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L241 BKJ, 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 L241 BKJ registered?

L241 BKJ is a 1993 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 11 October 1993.

Is L241 BKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L241 BKJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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