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C694 EHU

1998 Yamaha Fzr

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2012
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

62,711 mi
Last recorded62,711 miles
Recorded on21 May 2012
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Fzr23,842 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC694 EHU
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 May 2012 62,711 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

bolt missing from fuel tank

Pass 8 Mar 2011 60,973 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 8 Mar 2011 60,973 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 55,043 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2010 55,043 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2009 4,348 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzr?

Based on 5,309 MOT tests across 719 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 125
reflector on motorcycle missing 101
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 78
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 67
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C694 EHU is a 1998 Yamaha Fzr in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Fzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 23,842 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 Fzr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C694 EHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fzr typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Fzr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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C694 EHU is a 1998 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 7 April 1998.

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