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E998 RNH

1998 Yamaha FZR1000

Black Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2008
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

36,640 mi
Last recorded36,640 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2007
Typical for 1998 Yamaha FZR100031,160 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE998 RNH
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2007 36,640 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 36,640 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

rear brake reaction arm no locking device

Fail 23 Oct 2006 36,636 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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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E998 RNH is a 1998 Yamaha FZR1000 in Black with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 31,160 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 E998 RNH, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E998 RNH?

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What year was E998 RNH registered?

E998 RNH is a 1998 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is E998 RNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for E998 RNH shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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