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C640 FVM

1986 Yamaha FZ750

Yellow Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,317 mi
Last recorded43,317 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2020
Typical for 1986 Yamaha FZ75038,710 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC640 FVM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ750
Year1986
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2020 43,317 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 43,175 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

main beam flash switch not working

Fail 21 Jun 2018 43,155 miles

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

main beam flash switch not working

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ750?

Based on 4,340 MOT tests across 749 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
460
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
749
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 76
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 66
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 59
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 51
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C640 FVM is a 1986 Yamaha FZ750 in Yellow with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Yamaha FZ750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 38,710 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 FZ750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C640 FVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ750 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 40 years old, this Yamaha FZ750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C640 FVM?

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What year was C640 FVM registered?

C640 FVM is a 1986 Yamaha FZ750, first registered on 16 May 1986.

Is C640 FVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for C640 FVM shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C640 FVM have outstanding finance?

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