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F268 BCX

1989 Yamaha Fzr

Yellow Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,617 mi
Last recorded45,617 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2010
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Fzr32,309 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF268 BCX
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1989
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2010 45,617 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 45,617 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 43,674 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 37,741 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Jan 2006 33,632 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzr?

Based on 5,309 MOT tests across 719 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 125
reflector on motorcycle missing 101
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 78
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 67
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F268 BCX is a 1989 Yamaha Fzr in Yellow with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha Fzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 32,309 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 Fzr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F268 BCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fzr typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha Fzr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F268 BCX registered?

F268 BCX is a 1989 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 24 May 1989.

Is F268 BCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for F268 BCX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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