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E615 EPC

1987 Yamaha FZR1000

Black Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,388 mi
Last recorded22,388 miles
Recorded on1 May 2009
Typical for 1987 Yamaha FZR100036,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE615 EPC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2009 22,388 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 May 2008 21,974 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 21,955 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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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E615 EPC is a 1987 Yamaha FZR1000 in Black with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 36,012 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 E615 EPC, 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 39 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E615 EPC registered?

E615 EPC is a 1987 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 9 September 1987.

Is E615 EPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E615 EPC 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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