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E408 AGN

1988 Yamaha FZR1000

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

20,474 mi
Last recorded20,474 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2024
Typical for 1988 Yamaha FZR100032,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE408 AGN
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2024 20,474 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 20,355 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Aug 2023 20,355 miles

Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail Rear adjuster loose (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached Exhaust end cap (8.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 19,626 miles

Drive chain worn.

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 18,117 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 18,095 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 17,167 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 17,145 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 17,140 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 17,126 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2011 16,640 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 16,347 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 15,887 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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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E408 AGN is a 1988 Yamaha FZR1000 in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 E408 AGN, 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 E408 AGN registered?

E408 AGN is a 1988 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 21 April 1988.

Is E408 AGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for E408 AGN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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