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D114 VKJ

1994 Yamaha FZR1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

43,661 mi
Last recorded43,661 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2009
Typical for 1994 Yamaha FZR100027,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD114 VKJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2009 43,661 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Floor brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.C1b)

Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a)

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

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 Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

front tyre flat

only one side light working

Pass 21 Jun 2008 43,120 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 43,120 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Position lamp switch does not operate the front and rear position lamps (1.1.4c)

Pass 8 May 2007 42,550 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 42,546 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Rear Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

rear brake disc fixing bolts are not the correct type of shouldered bolt and 1 is broken off

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR1000?

Based on 13,432 MOT tests across 2,038 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
2,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 312
reflector on motorcycle missing 280
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 206
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 155
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D114 VKJ is a 1994 Yamaha FZR1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 27,264 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 FZR1000 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D114 VKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 32 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D114 VKJ is a 1994 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 24 June 1994.

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