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F241 KGO

1997 Yamaha FZR1000

Purple Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2014
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,801 mi
Last recorded26,801 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2013
Typical for 1997 Yamaha FZR100026,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF241 KGO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2013 26,801 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 22,231 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 22,142 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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F241 KGO is a 1997 Yamaha FZR1000 in Purple with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 26,453 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 F241 KGO, 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 29 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 F241 KGO?

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What year was F241 KGO registered?

F241 KGO is a 1997 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 6 February 1997.

Is F241 KGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for F241 KGO shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F241 KGO have outstanding finance?

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