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F882 BCW

1989 Yamaha Fzr

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

49,960 mi
Last recorded49,960 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2013
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Fzr32,309 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF882 BCW
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2013 49,960 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 49,960 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 46,921 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 45,857 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 May 2010 45,831 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 45,825 miles

Centre Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust end can slightly loose

Pass 2 Jun 2008 45,787 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 45,680 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 3 May 2006 45,589 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 45,589 miles

Centre Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(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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F882 BCW is a 1989 Yamaha Fzr in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F882 BCW, 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 F882 BCW registered?

F882 BCW is a 1989 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 26 May 1989.

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