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E453 NMP

1988 Yamaha FZX750

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

51,651 mi
Last recorded51,651 miles
Recorded on15 May 2015
Typical for 1988 Yamaha FZX75032,767 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE453 NMP
MakeYamaha
ModelFZX750
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2015 51,651 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 51,507 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 51,507 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 51,359 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 51,355 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2009 50,749 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2009 50,730 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 50,181 miles

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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E453 NMP is a 1988 Yamaha FZX750 in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 E453 NMP, 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 E453 NMP registered?

E453 NMP is a 1988 Yamaha FZX750, first registered on 29 April 1988.

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The MOT history for E453 NMP shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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