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E300 VUB

1988 Yamaha FZR1000

White Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

29,123 mi
Last recorded29,123 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2022
Typical for 1988 Yamaha FZR100032,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE300 VUB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2022 29,123 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 28,479 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 28,311 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 27,574 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 27,567 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 27,421 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 27,320 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 15 May 2014 27,320 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 18 May 2013 27,230 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 27,205 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 27,012 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 26,295 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 25,933 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 25,834 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 25,264 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 25,261 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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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E300 VUB is a 1988 Yamaha FZR1000 in White with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 E300 VUB, 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 E300 VUB registered?

E300 VUB is a 1988 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 6 April 1988.

Is E300 VUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for E300 VUB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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