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H961 YGT

1992 Yamaha FZR1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

84,539 mi
Last recorded84,539 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 1992 Yamaha FZR100028,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH961 YGT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 84,539 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 83,961 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 83,349 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 83,300 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 83,165 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 83,090 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 82,686 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 82,227 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 80,615 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 80,139 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 79,724 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 79,236 miles

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

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

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

chain running close to rear tyre

rear tyre slightly damaged

Fail 29 Aug 2014 79,152 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Nail in rear tyre

advise chain running close to rear tyre

rear brake pads deteorited

rear tyre slightly damaged

Pass 30 Aug 2013 78,082 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 77,491 miles

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

advise braided hoses fitted on front

Pass 2 Sep 2011 76,051 miles

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

advise braided hoses fitted to front

Pass 26 Aug 2010 74,695 miles

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

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

advise braided hoses fitted

Fail 26 Aug 2010 74,683 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

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

advise braided hoses fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2009 72,099 miles

advise brayded hoses fitted

Pass 29 Aug 2008 68,168 miles

advise n/s flasher rate fast

Pass 29 Aug 2007 62,090 miles

new pads fitted to o/s only

Fail 29 Aug 2007 62,052 miles

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

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

advise flasher rate

Pass 15 Aug 2006 56,057 miles

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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H961 YGT is a 1992 Yamaha FZR1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 28,648 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 H961 YGT, 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 34 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H961 YGT registered?

H961 YGT is a 1992 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 2 September 1992.

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