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G385 GBD

1989 Yamaha Fzr

White Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

41,391 mi
Last recorded41,391 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Fzr32,309 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG385 GBD
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 41,391 miles

bike will not idle well

clutch fluid low

Pass 29 Aug 2017 41,286 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 41,113 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 40,766 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 40,439 miles

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

swing arm bearings have slight play

Pass 22 Jun 2013 40,091 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 39,773 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 16 May 2012 39,754 miles

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

Lower Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 38,368 miles

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 38,878 miles

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

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

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 38,309 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 37,597 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 36,971 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2006 36,596 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzr?

Based on 5,309 MOT tests across 719 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 125
reflector on motorcycle missing 101
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 78
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 67
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G385 GBD is a 1989 Yamaha Fzr in White with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha Fzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 32,309 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fzr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G385 GBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fzr typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha Fzr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G385 GBD registered?

G385 GBD is a 1989 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G385 GBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G385 GBD shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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