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D209 VMB

2002 Yamaha Fzr

Black Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

30,489 mi
Last recorded30,489 miles
Recorded on28 May 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD209 VMB
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2019 30,489 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose no bracket (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Forks slightly corroded pitted (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned to the left (2.4 (a))

Fail 18 May 2019 30,478 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases headers (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose connection leaking (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Forks slightly corroded pitted (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned to the left (2.4 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 28,378 miles

Advise a more substantial bracketry for exhaust system

Fork stanchions pitted

Fail 13 May 2017 28,378 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

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

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front tyre starting to perish.

Pass 14 May 2016 25,592 miles

Front and rear brake discs worn

Headraces slightly loose

Slight play in pro link

Pass 23 Feb 2013 23,807 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 23,508 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 21,049 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2010 21,049 miles

Centre Rear Upper Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2007 11,565 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 21 Jul 2007 11,556 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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D209 VMB is a 2002 Yamaha Fzr in Black with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 D209 VMB, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha Fzr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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D209 VMB is a 2002 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 11 July 2002.

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