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L817 RVX

1994 Yamaha FJ1200

Silver Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

28,875 mi
Last recorded28,875 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2022
Typical for 1994 Yamaha FJ120036,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL817 RVX
MakeYamaha
ModelFJ1200
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2022 28,875 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 28,795 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 28,795 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 28,640 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 28,399 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 28,186 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 28,072 miles

rear tyre squaring up

slight movement on nearside front handlebar grip

Pass 24 Mar 2014 27,917 miles

rear monoshock coil spring corroding

rear swingarm corroding

rear tyre squaring up and close to limit 1.6mm

Pass 3 Apr 2013 27,691 miles

rear tyre squaring up

Pass 11 Apr 2012 27,384 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 26,922 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 26,602 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 26,077 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 25,596 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 25,357 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 24,875 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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L817 RVX is a 1994 Yamaha FJ1200 in Silver with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 L817 RVX, 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 L817 RVX registered?

L817 RVX is a 1994 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 18 March 1994.

Is L817 RVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L817 RVX shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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