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G37 SGN

1996 Yamaha Fz

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,412 mi
Last recorded49,412 miles
Recorded on18 May 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG37 SGN
MakeYamaha
ModelFz
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2013 49,412 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 47,903 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 28 May 2011 46,303 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 45,508 miles

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 9 Oct 2008 45,138 miles

Chain guard missing

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

poor headlamp beam pattern

lights only work with engine running [batt low]

Fail 9 Oct 2008 45,138 miles

Chain guard missing

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

poor headlamp beam pattern

lights only work with engine running [batt low]

Pass 27 Oct 2007 44,413 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fz?

Based on 849 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
499
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
reflector on motorcycle missing 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
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G37 SGN is a 1996 Yamaha Fz in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fz fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G37 SGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fz typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha Fz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G37 SGN registered?

G37 SGN is a 1996 Yamaha Fz, first registered on 3 July 1996.

Is G37 SGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for G37 SGN shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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