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G116 VWD

1990 Yamaha FZX750

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

445 mi
Last recorded445 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FZX75026,423 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG116 VWD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZX750
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 445 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 18 Mar 2025 445 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2009 345 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 286 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZX750?

Based on 2,159 MOT tests across 286 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
422
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
286
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 32
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Horn not working 13
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
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G116 VWD is a 1990 Yamaha FZX750 in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha FZX750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 26,423 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 FZX750 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G116 VWD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZX750 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 36 years old, this Yamaha FZX750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G116 VWD registered?

G116 VWD is a 1990 Yamaha FZX750, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G116 VWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G116 VWD 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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