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L655 RPX

1994 Yamaha FJ1200

White Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,800 mi
Last recorded59,800 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 1994 Yamaha FJ120036,774 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL655 RPX
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 59,800 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 49,502 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 Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

front brake discs slightly contaminated.

Pass 20 Apr 2021 49,480 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2021 49,463 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 48,527 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 48,143 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2017 48,140 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 45,576 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play pro link front bearing (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 11 Jun 2015 44,622 miles

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 42,718 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 37,572 miles

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

front tyre has surface perishing i advise replacement

Fail 12 Aug 2011 37,547 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear 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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L655 RPX is a 1994 Yamaha FJ1200 in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha FJ1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 36,774 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 L655 RPX, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha FJ1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L655 RPX registered?

L655 RPX is a 1994 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 5 April 1994.

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