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D780 SNB

1997 Yamaha FZR400

White Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,927 mi
Last recorded29,927 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2011
Typical for 1997 Yamaha FZR40029,594 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD780 SNB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR400
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2011 29,927 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2009 29,779 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 29,768 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2008 29,433 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 28,540 miles

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2006 26,248 miles

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

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

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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D780 SNB is a 1997 Yamaha FZR400 in White with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha FZR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 29,594 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 D780 SNB, 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 29 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 D780 SNB registered?

D780 SNB is a 1997 Yamaha FZR400, first registered on 1 March 1997.

Is D780 SNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for D780 SNB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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