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F480 FNF

1989 Yamaha FZR1000

White Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,994 mi
Last recorded15,994 miles
Recorded on27 May 2011
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FZR100031,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF480 FNF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2011 15,994 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 15,974 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 14 Apr 2010 15,974 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 15,864 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 15,730 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR1000?

Based on 13,432 MOT tests across 2,038 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
2,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 312
reflector on motorcycle missing 280
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 206
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 155
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F480 FNF is a 1989 Yamaha FZR1000 in White with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 31,666 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZR1000 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F480 FNF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F480 FNF registered?

F480 FNF is a 1989 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 1 April 1989.

Is F480 FNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for F480 FNF 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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