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D606 FYJ

1996 Yamaha FZR400

Red Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

37,818 mi
Last recorded37,818 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 1996 Yamaha FZR40030,167 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD606 FYJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR400
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2021 37,818 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 35,556 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 35,307 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 35,136 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 35,070 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 34,731 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 May 2014 33,361 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 32,829 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 32,386 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 32,325 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 32,312 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 32,312 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 32,187 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 32,111 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Jun 2007 32,097 miles

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)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2006 31,836 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR400?

Based on 5,045 MOT tests across 998 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
530
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 209
reflector on motorcycle missing 143
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 106
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 85
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 61
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D606 FYJ is a 1996 Yamaha FZR400 in Red with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha FZR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 30,167 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 209 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D606 FYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha FZR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D606 FYJ registered?

D606 FYJ is a 1996 Yamaha FZR400, first registered on 24 January 1996.

Is D606 FYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D606 FYJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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