MOT Status
ValidMileage
65,972 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain worn but not considered excessive tight spots (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Horn only works with engine running
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot Additional mounting bracket and pivot adding excess movement (1.1.1 (b))
Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot No lock nuts on tie rod and pivot bolt not tight enough (1.1.1 (b))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Chain has noticeable tight spots (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Rear linkage has worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot Additional mounting bracket and pivot adding excess movement (1.1.1 (b))
Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot No lock nuts on tie rod and pivot bolt not tight enough (1.1.1 (b))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Chain has noticeable tight spots (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Horn sound not in accordance with requirements Horn doesn't work properly at low RPM (7.7 (c))
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Rear linkage has worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nearside 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L97 LPP is a 1994 Yamaha FJ1200 in Silver with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.
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 L97 LPP, 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 L97 LPP registered?
L97 LPP is a 1994 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 17 June 1994.
Is L97 LPP safe to buy?
The MOT history for L97 LPP shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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