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F988 THW

2001 Yamaha FZR1000R

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,160 mi
Last recorded32,160 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZR1000R32,684 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF988 THW
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000R
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2012 32,160 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Mar 2011 29,899 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Mar 2011 29,899 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 24,524 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR1000R?

Based on 2,803 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
396
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 57
reflector on motorcycle missing 53
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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F988 THW is a 2001 Yamaha FZR1000R in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FZR1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 32,684 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 FZR1000R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F988 THW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR1000R typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F988 THW registered?

F988 THW is a 2001 Yamaha FZR1000R, first registered on 26 March 2001.

Is F988 THW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F988 THW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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