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G209 RCW

1993 Yamaha FZR400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,059 mi
Last recorded43,059 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2015
Typical for 1993 Yamaha FZR40032,332 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG209 RCW
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR400
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2015 43,059 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 42,818 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 41,578 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 41,576 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 4 May 2006 40,434 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR400?

Based on 5,045 MOT tests across 998 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
530
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 209
reflector on motorcycle missing 143
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 106
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 85
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 61
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G209 RCW is a 1993 Yamaha FZR400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha FZR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 32,332 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 209 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G209 RCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 33 years old, this Yamaha FZR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G209 RCW registered?

G209 RCW is a 1993 Yamaha FZR400, first registered on 31 August 1993.

Is G209 RCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G209 RCW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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