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F207 OSR

1989 Yamaha FZR600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

50,949 mi
Last recorded50,949 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FZR60032,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF207 OSR
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2024 50,949 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 50,949 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 50,930 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 50,833 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 50,833 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Dec 2011 46,146 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 42,419 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 37,078 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 37,038 miles

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2008 29,385 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 29,367 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 29,137 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 29,137 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Fail 26 Apr 2006 29,137 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR600?

Based on 14,305 MOT tests across 2,032 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
577
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 427
reflector on motorcycle missing 301
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 284
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 199
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 177
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F207 OSR is a 1989 Yamaha FZR600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha FZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 32,624 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 FZR600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 427 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F207 OSR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha FZR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F207 OSR registered?

F207 OSR is a 1989 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 1 May 1989.

Is F207 OSR safe to buy?

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