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F222 DEP

1989 Yamaha FZR1000R

Purple Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

39,007 mi
Last recorded39,007 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FZR1000R30,464 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF222 DEP
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000R
Year1989
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 39,007 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 38,992 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2023 38,593 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 38,509 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2020 38,362 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 37,737 miles

Alloy banjos fitted to brake pipes.

Pass 27 Jul 2017 37,631 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 36,928 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 36,928 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 36,602 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 31 May 2014 36,117 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 30,479 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 26,558 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 25,738 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR1000R?

Based on 2,803 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
396
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 57
reflector on motorcycle missing 53
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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F222 DEP is a 1989 Yamaha FZR1000R in Purple with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha FZR1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 30,464 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZR1000R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F222 DEP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR1000R typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F222 DEP registered?

F222 DEP is a 1989 Yamaha FZR1000R, first registered on 25 May 1989.

Is F222 DEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F222 DEP shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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