MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,550 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer leak (6.1.2 (a))
front frame rails rusty
oil cooler pipes rusty
rear silencer clamps rusty
Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
slight rise and fall on front brake
n/s footrest pivot worn
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
How Reliable is the Yamaha FJ1200?
Based on 24,247 MOT tests across 2,681 vehicles.
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M685 LVM is a 1994 Yamaha FJ1200 in Multi-colour with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.
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 M685 LVM, 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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M685 LVM is a 1994 Yamaha FJ1200, first registered on 6 August 1994.
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