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D63 WJC

1997 Yamaha FZR1000

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

Typical for 1997 Yamaha FZR100026,453 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD63 WJC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

front brake lightly binding

slight cut in rear tyre cord not exposed

Pass 11 Jun 2018

Exhaust noisy

Pass 1 Jun 2017

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front brake lightly binding

slight kink in rear master cylinder reservoir feed pipe.

Pass 21 Mar 2016

Daytime use only MOT issued

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear tyre has been rubbing, now rectified

no chain guard fitted at the time of test.

Pass 23 Aug 2008 38,856 miles

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Fail 16 Aug 2008 38,316 miles

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

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 1 May 2007 35,059 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 34,335 miles

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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D63 WJC is a 1997 Yamaha FZR1000 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 26,453 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D63 WJC, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D63 WJC registered?

D63 WJC is a 1997 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 1 September 1997.

Is D63 WJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for D63 WJC shows 8 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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