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E21 YKU

1988 Yamaha FZR1000

White Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

33,202 mi
Last recorded33,202 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2022
Typical for 1988 Yamaha FZR100032,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE21 YKU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2022 33,202 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 32,992 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 32,529 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 31,354 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 30,398 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 29,520 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 28,232 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 28,232 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Pass 14 Apr 2007 26,836 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 26,637 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR1000?

Based on 13,432 MOT tests across 2,038 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
2,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 312
reflector on motorcycle missing 280
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 206
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 155
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E21 YKU is a 1988 Yamaha FZR1000 in White with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 32,251 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 E21 YKU, 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 38 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E21 YKU registered?

E21 YKU is a 1988 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 26 April 1988.

Is E21 YKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for E21 YKU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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