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G581 UDM

1993 Yamaha FZR400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2015
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

27,043 mi
Last recorded27,043 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2014
Typical for 1993 Yamaha FZR40032,332 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG581 UDM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR400
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2014 27,043 miles

alloy brake parts fitted advised to change

Fail 7 Mar 2014 27,043 miles

Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

alloy brake parts fitted advised to change

Pass 9 Jul 2012 26,202 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 26,196 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 1 Apr 2009 26,182 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

alloy banjo fittings are not recommended for road use

Pass 1 Apr 2009 26,182 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

alloy banjo fittings are not recommended for road use

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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G581 UDM is a 1993 Yamaha FZR400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha FZR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 32,332 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 FZR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 209 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G581 UDM, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha FZR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G581 UDM is a 1993 Yamaha FZR400, first registered on 21 July 1993.

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