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E170 NOW

1998 Yamaha Fzr

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2022
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,148 mi
Last recorded39,148 miles
Recorded on10 May 2021
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Fzr23,842 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE170 NOW
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 10 May 2021 39,148 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 39,138 miles

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

advise tail light bulb condition

both front brake discs slightly pitted

headlamp beam images slightly deminished

Pass 29 Jun 2007 38,932 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 38,253 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

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

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

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

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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E170 NOW is a 1998 Yamaha Fzr in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Fzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 23,842 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 E170 NOW, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha Fzr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E170 NOW registered?

E170 NOW is a 1998 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 12 January 1998.

Is E170 NOW safe to buy?

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