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H540 SSO

1990 Yamaha Fzr

White Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

25,235 mi
Last recorded25,235 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 1990 Yamaha Fzr30,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH540 SSO
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 25,235 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 25,128 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 25,091 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 24,753 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 24,459 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 24,377 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 22,852 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 22,849 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 May 2009 22,578 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 26 May 2008 22,372 miles
Fail 26 May 2008 22,341 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 May 2008 19,720 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2006 22,002 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzr?

Based on 5,309 MOT tests across 719 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 125
reflector on motorcycle missing 101
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 78
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 67
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H540 SSO is a 1990 Yamaha Fzr in White with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha Fzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 30,761 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fzr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H540 SSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was H540 SSO registered?

H540 SSO is a 1990 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 11 August 1990.

Is H540 SSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for H540 SSO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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