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F469 LVW

1988 Yamaha Fz

White Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

10,782 mi
Last recorded10,782 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2011
Typical for 1988 Yamaha Fz35,644 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF469 LVW
MakeYamaha
ModelFz
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2011 10,782 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 10,781 miles

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

Rear reflector on sidecar missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fz?

Based on 849 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
499
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
reflector on motorcycle missing 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
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F469 LVW is a 1988 Yamaha Fz in White with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha Fz models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 35,644 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 Fz fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F469 LVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fz typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Yamaha Fz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F469 LVW registered?

F469 LVW is a 1988 Yamaha Fz, first registered on 24 August 1988.

Is F469 LVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F469 LVW 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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