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E727 GRG

1998 Yamaha FZ750

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2013
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,106 mi
Last recorded35,106 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2012
Typical for 1998 Yamaha FZ75031,039 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE727 GRG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ750
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2012 35,106 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2012 35,077 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 23 May 2011 34,521 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 34,511 miles

Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c)

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ750?

Based on 4,340 MOT tests across 749 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
460
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
749
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 76
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 66
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 59
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 51
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E727 GRG is a 1998 Yamaha FZ750 in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha FZ750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 31,039 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 FZ750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E727 GRG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ750 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha FZ750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E727 GRG?

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What year was E727 GRG registered?

E727 GRG is a 1998 Yamaha FZ750, first registered on 19 January 1998.

Is E727 GRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E727 GRG shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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