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H37 NEY

1997 Yamaha FZR1000

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

26,453 mi
Last recorded26,453 miles
Recorded on20 May 2015
Typical for 1997 Yamaha FZR100026,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH37 NEY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2015 26,453 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 18 May 2015 26,453 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 26,300 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2014 26,291 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 6,874 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2010 6,825 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2009 22,218 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 19,150 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 15,647 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 36,241 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 31 Mar 2006 36,241 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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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H37 NEY is a 1997 Yamaha FZR1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 26,453 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 H37 NEY, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H37 NEY is a 1997 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 29 May 1997.

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