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E645 FBV

1987 Yamaha FZX750

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

13,893 mi
Last recorded13,893 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 1987 Yamaha FZX75029,291 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE645 FBV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZX750
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 13,893 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 13,758 miles

Rear REAR SUSPENSION IS STIFF IN OPERATION.

Pass 24 Sep 2021 13,255 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 13,109 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2020 13,109 miles

Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied pedal hitting exhaust (1.1.2 (d))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 12,996 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 12,736 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 12,326 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 11,136 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 9,241 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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E645 FBV is a 1987 Yamaha FZX750 in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 E645 FBV, 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 E645 FBV registered?

E645 FBV is a 1987 Yamaha FZX750, first registered on 5 August 1987.

Is E645 FBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E645 FBV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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