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E234 YEC

1990 Yamaha FZR1000

Yellow Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

23,775 mi
Last recorded23,775 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FZR100031,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE234 YEC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1990
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 23,775 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 23,587 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 23,501 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 23,392 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2021 23,391 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2014 22,983 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

clutch lever pivots slightly worn

front tyre cracking

rear number plate

Fail 25 Jul 2014 22,972 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

clutch lever pivots slightly worn

front tyre cracking

rear number plate

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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E234 YEC is a 1990 Yamaha FZR1000 in Yellow with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 31,396 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E234 YEC, 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 36 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E234 YEC registered?

E234 YEC is a 1990 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 14 February 1990.

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The MOT history for E234 YEC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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