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G171 AGS

1990 Yamaha FZR1000

White Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

37,273 mi
Last recorded37,273 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2018
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FZR100031,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG171 AGS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2018 37,273 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 37,098 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 37,098 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 May 2015 36,765 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 35,639 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 35,036 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 34,690 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 34,688 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 34,646 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 32,871 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 31,655 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 31,655 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 5 May 2006 29,332 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR1000?

Based on 13,432 MOT tests across 2,038 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
2,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 312
reflector on motorcycle missing 280
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 206
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 155
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G171 AGS is a 1990 Yamaha FZR1000 in White with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 31,396 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 FZR1000 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G171 AGS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 36 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G171 AGS registered?

G171 AGS is a 1990 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 13 June 1990.

Is G171 AGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for G171 AGS shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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