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E308 NFR

1988 Yamaha FZX750

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

18,373 mi
Last recorded18,373 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2011
Typical for 1988 Yamaha FZX75032,767 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE308 NFR
MakeYamaha
ModelFZX750
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2011 18,373 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 17,531 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

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

Fail 10 May 2008 17,530 miles

Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Front Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

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

Pass 6 May 2006 16,823 miles
Fail 6 May 2006 16,822 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZX750?

Based on 2,159 MOT tests across 286 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
422
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
286
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 32
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Horn not working 13
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
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E308 NFR is a 1988 Yamaha FZX750 in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha FZX750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 32,767 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 FZX750 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E308 NFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZX750 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Yamaha FZX750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E308 NFR registered?

E308 NFR is a 1988 Yamaha FZX750, first registered on 25 May 1988.

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