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H466 JLA

1996 Yamaha FZR400

White Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

38,169 mi
Last recorded38,169 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Yamaha FZR40030,167 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH466 JLA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR400
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 38,169 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 37,121 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 35,938 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 34,601 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 32,951 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 31,143 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 29,471 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 28,684 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 27,750 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 27,046 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 26,677 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 25,609 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 24,888 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 23,871 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 22,511 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 21,092 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 19,308 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 17,670 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2008 17,652 miles

Offside Rear Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

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 4 Jul 2007 15,661 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 14,924 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 14,873 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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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H466 JLA is a 1996 Yamaha FZR400 in White with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha FZR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 30,167 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 H466 JLA, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha FZR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H466 JLA registered?

H466 JLA is a 1996 Yamaha FZR400, first registered on 19 September 1996.

Is H466 JLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for H466 JLA shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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