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F404 VRW

1989 Yamaha FZR1000R

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

45,855 mi
Last recorded45,855 miles
Recorded on20 May 2011
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FZR1000R30,464 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF404 VRW
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000R
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2011 45,855 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 44,879 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 44,879 miles

Centre Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR1000R?

Based on 2,803 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
396
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 57
reflector on motorcycle missing 53
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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F404 VRW is a 1989 Yamaha FZR1000R in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha FZR1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 30,464 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 FZR1000R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F404 VRW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR1000R typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of F404 VRW?

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What year was F404 VRW registered?

F404 VRW is a 1989 Yamaha FZR1000R, first registered on 28 June 1989.

Is F404 VRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F404 VRW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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