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H833 GBX

1999 Yamaha FZR400

Silver Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

33,698 mi
Last recorded33,698 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2013
Typical for 1999 Yamaha FZR40028,530 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH833 GBX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR400
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2013 33,698 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 30,154 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

Fail 10 Aug 2012 30,125 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 May 2011 28,857 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

clutch lever bent

front brake lever spongy

Fail 16 May 2011 28,849 miles

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

clutch lever bent

front brake lever spongy

rear silencer rubbing swinging arm

Pass 14 Oct 2009 27,744 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 27,744 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 27,685 miles

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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H833 GBX is a 1999 Yamaha FZR400 in Silver with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha FZR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 28,530 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 FZR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 209 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H833 GBX, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha FZR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H833 GBX registered?

H833 GBX is a 1999 Yamaha FZR400, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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