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G579 NVF

1990 Yamaha FZR400

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2014
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,970 mi
Last recorded22,970 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2013
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FZR40028,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG579 NVF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR400
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2013 22,970 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 22,628 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

the front mud guard is missing

Pass 26 Jun 2010 21,589 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 20,009 miles

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

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

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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G579 NVF is a 1990 Yamaha FZR400 in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha FZR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 28,472 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 G579 NVF, 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 36 years old, this Yamaha FZR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G579 NVF registered?

G579 NVF is a 1990 Yamaha FZR400, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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