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G314 GSM

1997 Yamaha FZR400

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2012
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,262 mi
Last recorded27,262 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2011
Typical for 1997 Yamaha FZR40029,594 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG314 GSM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR400
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 Oct 2011 27,262 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 21,839 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 20,976 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 20,464 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 17,794 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 17,044 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2005 16,715 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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G314 GSM is a 1997 Yamaha FZR400 in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha FZR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 29,594 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 G314 GSM, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha FZR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G314 GSM registered?

G314 GSM is a 1997 Yamaha FZR400, first registered on 14 April 1997.

Is G314 GSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for G314 GSM shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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