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G855 WAV

1990 Yamaha FZR1000

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,618 mi
Last recorded29,618 miles
Recorded on9 May 2008
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FZR100031,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG855 WAV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 9 May 2008 29,618 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 May 2008 29,618 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 29,337 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR1000?

Based on 13,432 MOT tests across 2,038 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
2,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 312
reflector on motorcycle missing 280
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 206
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 155
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G855 WAV is a 1990 Yamaha FZR1000 in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 31,396 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 FZR1000 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G855 WAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 36 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G855 WAV registered?

G855 WAV is a 1990 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G855 WAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for G855 WAV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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