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E59 HCD

1996 Yamaha FZR1000

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

19,945 mi
Last recorded19,945 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2011
Typical for 1996 Yamaha FZR100028,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE59 HCD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2011 19,945 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

no number plate light

saddle loose

Pass 2 Feb 2010 19,945 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 19,185 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 17,539 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 38,981 miles

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2005 37,215 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2005 37,202 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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

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

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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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E59 HCD is a 1996 Yamaha FZR1000 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 28,370 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 E59 HCD, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E59 HCD registered?

E59 HCD is a 1996 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 27 March 1996.

Is E59 HCD safe to buy?

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