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FE16 GKU

2016 Yamaha Fjr

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

24,787 mi
Last recorded24,787 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Fjr19,729 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE16 GKU
MakeYamaha
ModelFjr
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 24,787 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 23,837 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 23,833 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2023 19,960 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 16,600 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 14,636 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 12,404 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 11,370 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fjr?

Based on 6,672 MOT tests across 1,150 vehicles.

94.2%
Pass Rate
2,130
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
1,150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
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FE16 GKU is a 2016 Yamaha Fjr in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Yamaha Fjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.2% with a typical mileage of 19,729 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 Fjr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE16 GKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fjr typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this Yamaha Fjr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FE16 GKU registered?

FE16 GKU is a 2016 Yamaha Fjr, first registered on 12 March 2016.

Is FE16 GKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE16 GKU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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