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F379 GWD

1989 Yamaha FZ750

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

55,201 mi
Last recorded55,201 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2006
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FZ75032,682 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF379 GWD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ750
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2006 55,201 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2006 55,200 miles

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

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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F379 GWD is a 1989 Yamaha FZ750 in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 F379 GWD, 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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What year was F379 GWD registered?

F379 GWD is a 1989 Yamaha FZ750, first registered on 27 June 1989.

Is F379 GWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for F379 GWD shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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