CarVerify

Free Car Check

F972 XEP

1988 Yamaha Tzr

Orange Petrol 123cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

26,359 mi
Last recorded26,359 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2007
Typical for 1988 Yamaha Tzr23,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationF972 XEP
MakeYamaha
ModelTzr
Year1988
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 Oct 2007 26,359 miles

Centre Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Centre Front Upper Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Centre Front Upper Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c)

Centre Rear Lower Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Lower Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Offside Front Lower Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Offside Front Upper Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Rear Lower Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Footrest missing (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Lower Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Centre Front Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Lower Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Lower Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Lower Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Lower Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 25,036 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Rear Lower Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tzr?

Based on 1,396 MOT tests across 297 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
434
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
297
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 35
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
Direction indicator not working 30
Footrest missing 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Full Yamaha Tzr reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

F972 XEP is a 1988 Yamaha Tzr in Orange with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha Tzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 23,946 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 Tzr fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F972 XEP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tzr typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Yamaha Tzr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F972 XEP?

You can check the full history of F972 XEP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was F972 XEP registered?

F972 XEP is a 1988 Yamaha Tzr, first registered on 17 August 1988.

Is F972 XEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F972 XEP shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F972 XEP have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on F972 XEP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.