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F273 LKN

1989 Yamaha FZX750

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

28,431 mi
Last recorded28,431 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2014
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FZX75021,899 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF273 LKN
MakeYamaha
ModelFZX750
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Oct 2014 28,431 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 28,431 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 24,279 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 18 May 2012 23,807 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 22,692 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 22,599 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 22,599 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 22,500 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 21,831 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 21,123 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005 19,305 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZX750?

Based on 2,159 MOT tests across 286 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
422
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
286
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 32
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Horn not working 13
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
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F273 LKN is a 1989 Yamaha FZX750 in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha FZX750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 21,899 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 FZX750 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F273 LKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZX750 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha FZX750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F273 LKN registered?

F273 LKN is a 1989 Yamaha FZX750, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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The MOT history for F273 LKN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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