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D647 WCK

1987 Yamaha Fz

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

56,293 mi
Last recorded56,293 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2015
Typical for 1987 Yamaha Fz33,126 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD647 WCK
MakeYamaha
ModelFz
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2015 56,293 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 55,393 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 53,370 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 53,370 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 53,298 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 52,814 miles

1 x rear position lamp out (still 50% effective)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 1 Jun 2011 52,814 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

1 x rear position lamp out (still 50% effective)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

N/S Front brake caliper contaminated with oil

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 51,294 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 49,878 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fz?

Based on 849 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
499
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
reflector on motorcycle missing 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
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D647 WCK is a 1987 Yamaha Fz in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha Fz models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 33,126 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 Fz fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D647 WCK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fz typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Yamaha Fz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D647 WCK registered?

D647 WCK is a 1987 Yamaha Fz, first registered on 1 January 1987.

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