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G284 FTW

1990 Yamaha FZR1000

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,020 mi
Last recorded72,020 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2016
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FZR100031,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG284 FTW
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2016 72,020 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 71,935 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 68,646 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 65,948 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 62,311 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 59,157 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 57,805 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2010 57,460 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 56,287 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 56,287 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 54,051 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 52,220 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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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G284 FTW is a 1990 Yamaha FZR1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 G284 FTW, 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 G284 FTW registered?

G284 FTW is a 1990 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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The MOT history for G284 FTW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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