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F245 NPU

1989 Yamaha FZ750

White Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

33,969 mi
Last recorded33,969 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FZ75032,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF245 NPU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ750
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 33,969 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

rider footrest slightly damage.

Fail 2 Jul 2019 33,948 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

rider footrest slightly damage.

Pass 1 May 2009 33,053 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2009 33,053 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 32,550 miles

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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F245 NPU is a 1989 Yamaha FZ750 in White with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha FZ750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 32,682 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 F245 NPU, 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 37 years old, this Yamaha FZ750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F245 NPU is a 1989 Yamaha FZ750, first registered on 24 January 1989.

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