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F640 NBR

1998 Yamaha Fzr

Silver Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

18,774 mi
Last recorded18,774 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Fzr23,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF640 NBR
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 18,774 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy end can (8.1.1 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Stop lamp insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))

front brake lever close to top fairing on left hand lock

Fail 23 Jul 2019 18,774 miles

Brake lever insecure retaining nut missing (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy end can (8.1.1 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Stop lamp insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))

front brake lever close to top fairing on left hand lock

Pass 28 Jul 2018 18,158 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 18,099 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 17,329 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 17,051 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 16,249 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 14,980 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013

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

Pass 29 Jul 2010 15,264 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 15,217 miles

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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F640 NBR is a 1998 Yamaha Fzr in Silver with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Fzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 23,842 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 F640 NBR, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha Fzr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F640 NBR registered?

F640 NBR is a 1998 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 21 January 1998.

Is F640 NBR safe to buy?

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