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FRZ 2790

1997 Yamaha YZF1000

White Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

31,469 mi
Last recorded31,469 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2014
Typical for 1997 Yamaha YZF100026,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFRZ 2790
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 16 Sep 2014 31,469 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 31,469 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 31,303 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2013 31,303 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2012 28,361 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 26,602 miles

o/s fork seal weaping

Pass 12 Jul 2010 25,128 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 25,126 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 23,070 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 20,919 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 20,199 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF1000?

Based on 25,313 MOT tests across 2,374 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
733
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 382
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 342
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 263
reflector on motorcycle missing 251
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 184
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FRZ 2790 is a 1997 Yamaha YZF1000 in White with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha YZF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 26,078 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 YZF1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FRZ 2790, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha YZF1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FRZ 2790 registered?

FRZ 2790 is a 1997 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 20 June 1997.

Is FRZ 2790 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FRZ 2790 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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