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L799 YCC

1994 Yamaha FJ1200

Silver Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

35,345 mi
Last recorded35,345 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 1994 Yamaha FJ120036,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL799 YCC
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 35,345 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 34,553 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 34,125 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 34,093 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 34,049 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2021 34,049 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 33,567 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 31,277 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 29,969 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 20 Apr 2018 29,969 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 27,848 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 26,842 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 25,739 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 1 May 2013 22,557 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 21,738 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 17,848 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 16,077 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 15,662 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 15,171 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2005 15,171 miles

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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L799 YCC is a 1994 Yamaha FJ1200 in Silver with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 L799 YCC, 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 L799 YCC registered?

L799 YCC is a 1994 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 4 May 1994.

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