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F948 DUX

1989 Yamaha Fzr

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

31,220 mi
Last recorded31,220 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2007
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Fzr32,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF948 DUX
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 26 Feb 2007 31,220 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 27 Jun 2005 27,408 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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F948 DUX is a 1989 Yamaha Fzr in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 F948 DUX, 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 F948 DUX registered?

F948 DUX is a 1989 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 31 March 1989.

Is F948 DUX safe to buy?

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