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F57 VHN

1989 Yamaha Fzr

Silver Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

40,096 mi
Last recorded40,096 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2016
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Fzr32,309 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF57 VHN
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2016 40,096 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 39,006 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 38,834 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 38,395 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 37,703 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 37,028 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 35,609 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 35,609 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 35,141 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 34,554 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzr?

Based on 5,309 MOT tests across 719 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 125
reflector on motorcycle missing 101
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 78
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 67
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F57 VHN is a 1989 Yamaha Fzr in Silver with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha Fzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 32,309 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fzr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F57 VHN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was F57 VHN registered?

F57 VHN is a 1989 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 1 April 1989.

Is F57 VHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for F57 VHN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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