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G284 YNF

1997 Yamaha FZX750

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,593 mi
Last recorded39,593 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2009
Typical for 1997 Yamaha FZX75033,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG284 YNF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZX750
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2009 39,593 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 37,568 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 37,482 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 37,482 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 17 Jun 2006 36,811 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 36,799 miles

Front Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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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G284 YNF is a 1997 Yamaha FZX750 in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha FZX750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 33,478 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 G284 YNF, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha FZX750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G284 YNF registered?

G284 YNF is a 1997 Yamaha FZX750, first registered on 1 March 1997.

Is G284 YNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for G284 YNF shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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