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E165 NOU

1988 Yamaha Fzr

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2025
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,541 mi
Last recorded9,541 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2024
Typical for 1988 Yamaha Fzr33,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE165 NOU
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 24 Oct 2024 9,541 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 9,538 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 9,533 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 9,389 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 9,368 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 9,158 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 8,919 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 8,824 miles

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How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzr?

Based on 5,309 MOT tests across 719 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 125
reflector on motorcycle missing 101
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 78
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 67
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E165 NOU is a 1988 Yamaha Fzr in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha Fzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 33,708 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fzr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E165 NOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fzr typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Yamaha Fzr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E165 NOU registered?

E165 NOU is a 1988 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E165 NOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for E165 NOU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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