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G301 TGH

1999 Yamaha FZR1000

Red Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,837 mi
Last recorded64,837 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2012
Typical for 1999 Yamaha FZR100029,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG301 TGH
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2012 64,837 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 64,837 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 62,393 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 14 Apr 2011 62,393 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 61,289 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 Apr 2009 59,282 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 30 May 2008 64,399 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 64,399 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 66,578 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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G301 TGH is a 1999 Yamaha FZR1000 in Red with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 29,647 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 G301 TGH, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G301 TGH registered?

G301 TGH is a 1999 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 1 February 1999.

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