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C696 CPR

1986 Yamaha Fazer

Yellow Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

27,627 mi
Last recorded27,627 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 1986 Yamaha Fazer25,981 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC696 CPR
MakeYamaha
ModelFazer
Year1986
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 27,627 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 27,612 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2020 27,608 miles

Brake excessively binding front brakes binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 27,587 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil front shock absorber has slight misting on stanchion (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened front fork stantions pitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened rear shock absorber rods pitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 25,759 miles

Front Fork stanchions pittted

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Rear shock absorber rods pitted

Pass 17 Feb 2017 27,570 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. front fork stanchins slightly pitted (2.3.1)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. rear shock rods pitted (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 27,500 miles

Drive chain slightly tight

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 27,492 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 27,282 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 26,883 miles

Advise rear brake fluid change

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Rear shocker damper rods,slight rust pitting

Pass 10 Jun 2011 26,053 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 6 Jun 2011 26,053 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 25,112 miles

Advise rear brake fluid change

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Slight corrosion,rear shock absorbers

Fail 4 Jun 2010 25,111 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Advise rear brake fluid change

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Slight corrosion,rear shock absorbers

Pass 21 May 2009 24,395 miles

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 20 May 2009 24,395 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 12 May 2008 21,983 miles

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 21,454 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fazer?

Based on 6,079 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
1,106
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 36
Drive chain excessively loose 21
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C696 CPR is a 1986 Yamaha Fazer in Yellow with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1986 Yamaha Fazer models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 25,981 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 Fazer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C696 CPR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was C696 CPR registered?

C696 CPR is a 1986 Yamaha Fazer, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C696 CPR safe to buy?

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