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H381 HLN

1991 Yamaha FZR1000

Yellow Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,055 mi
Last recorded40,055 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 1991 Yamaha FZR100030,037 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH381 HLN
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1991
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 40,055 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2026 40,055 miles

Offside Rear Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2025 38,652 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 38,608 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 38,108 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 38,108 miles

Stop lamp insecure (1.3.3b)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 38,085 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

fork extensions slightly pitted

Pass 31 Aug 2012 37,847 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 36,805 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2008 36,792 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2006 36,042 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 36,039 miles

Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Front Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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H381 HLN is a 1991 Yamaha FZR1000 in Yellow with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 30,037 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 H381 HLN, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H381 HLN registered?

H381 HLN is a 1991 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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The MOT history for H381 HLN shows 12 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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