MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,422 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake binding but not excessively front brake binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively rear brake binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))
All direction indicators not working indicators stay on/do not flash on either side once activated (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake binding but not excessively front brake binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively rear brake binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play SWINGING ARM SHACKLE (2.4.A2a(i))
FRONT FORKS SLIGHTLY SOFTER THAN USUAL UNDER DAMPING ADJUSTMENT REQUIRED
SLIGHT TRAVEL IN REAR BRAKE LEVER ADJUSTMENT REQUIRED
exhaust grazing swingarm
fork guards touching fairing on lock
speedo drive not located
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)
Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR1000?
Based on 13,432 MOT tests across 2,038 vehicles.
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D956 FYJ is a 1997 Yamaha FZR1000 in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 D956 FYJ, 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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D956 FYJ is a 1997 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 4 August 1997.
Is D956 FYJ safe to buy?
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