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E685 DPH

1988 Yamaha FZR1000

White Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

72,458 mi
Last recorded72,458 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 1988 Yamaha FZR100032,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE685 DPH
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 72,458 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 72,349 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2025 72,349 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2024 71,781 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 71,357 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 70,868 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 70,527 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2020 70,348 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 69,972 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 68,287 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 67,434 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 67,265 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 66,562 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 64,853 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 63,182 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 61,016 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 59,316 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 57,074 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 57,074 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2008 55,257 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 53,266 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 50,835 miles

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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E685 DPH is a 1988 Yamaha FZR1000 in White with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 32,251 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 E685 DPH, 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 38 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E685 DPH registered?

E685 DPH is a 1988 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 2 June 1988.

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The MOT history for E685 DPH shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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