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E37 LUY

1988 Yamaha FZR1000

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

26,289 mi
Last recorded26,289 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2009
Typical for 1988 Yamaha FZR100032,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE37 LUY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2009 26,289 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

bolt missing from fairing mount

Fail 8 Jul 2009 26,283 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Nearside Front Brake component is fractured (3.1.5)

Offside Front Brake component is fractured (3.1.5)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake component is fractured (3.1.5)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

bolt missing from fairing mount

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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E37 LUY is a 1988 Yamaha FZR1000 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 E37 LUY, 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.

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What year was E37 LUY registered?

E37 LUY is a 1988 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 20 May 1988.

Is E37 LUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for E37 LUY shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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