1998 Yamaha FJ1200 1.2L Petrol · E981 SFX
1998 Yamaha FJ1200 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1998. Recorded mileage 3,714 miles. MOT valid until 04 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- YAMAHA FJ1200
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 3,714 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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E981 SFX Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2026
- 3,714 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E981 SFX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Yamaha Fj1200 (E981 SFX) between July 2006 and August 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))”; “Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))”.
E981 SFX Mileage History
- 19/07/20069 mi
- 25/05/2007206 mi+197 mi
- 17/05/20083,820 mi+3,614 mi
- 30/05/20096,515 mi+2,695 mi
- 22/05/20108,283 mi+1,768 mi
- 24/06/20119,925 mi+1,642 mi
- 19/07/201211,227 mi+1,302 mi
- 04/04/201413,544 mi+2,317 mi
- 30/05/201514,286 mi+742 mi
- 13/06/201814,420 mi+134 mi
- 15/06/201814,438 mi+18 mi
- 06/08/202415,002 mi+564 mi
- 02/08/20251,776 mi-13,226 mi
- 05/08/20263,714 mi+1,938 mi
Average of roughly 185 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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