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H319 EBV

1997 Yamaha FZR1000R

White Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

39,476 mi
Last recorded39,476 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Yamaha FZR1000R27,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH319 EBV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000R
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 39,476 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 38,038 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 36,750 miles

Central Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2024 36,750 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Central Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 35,394 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2022 35,394 miles

Front Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

clutch slave cylinder leaking

coolant leaking

Pass 21 Mar 2019 35,387 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 35,190 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 34,867 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 34,565 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 34,518 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 34,141 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 33,911 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 33,512 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 32,335 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 31,617 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR1000R?

Based on 2,803 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
396
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 57
reflector on motorcycle missing 53
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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H319 EBV is a 1997 Yamaha FZR1000R in White with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha FZR1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 27,913 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZR1000R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H319 EBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR1000R typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H319 EBV registered?

H319 EBV is a 1997 Yamaha FZR1000R, first registered on 1 October 1997.

Is H319 EBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for H319 EBV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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