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E477 MMK

1987 Yamaha FZX750

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,472 mi
Last recorded44,472 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2007
Typical for 1987 Yamaha FZX75029,291 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE477 MMK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZX750
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2007 44,472 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2007 44,420 miles

Nearside Front Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 43,105 miles

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

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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E477 MMK is a 1987 Yamaha FZX750 in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha FZX750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 29,291 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 E477 MMK, 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 39 years old, this Yamaha FZX750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E477 MMK registered?

E477 MMK is a 1987 Yamaha FZX750, first registered on 15 September 1987.

Is E477 MMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for E477 MMK shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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