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G185 XMT

1990 Yamaha FZR1000

White Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

51,684 mi
Last recorded51,684 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FZR100031,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG185 XMT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 51,684 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 51,646 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 51,646 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 51,309 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 6 Oct 2011 50,781 miles

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

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 50,781 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 50,712 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

rear no plate starting to delaminate

Fail 26 Mar 2009 50,323 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 50,323 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 26 Oct 2006 50,151 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2006 50,151 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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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G185 XMT is a 1990 Yamaha FZR1000 in White with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 G185 XMT, 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 G185 XMT registered?

G185 XMT is a 1990 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 8 June 1990.

Is G185 XMT safe to buy?

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