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H978 MPD

1996 Yamaha FZX750

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

47,595 mi
Last recorded47,595 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2011
Typical for 1996 Yamaha FZX75030,728 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH978 MPD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZX750
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2011 47,595 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 47,595 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 46,716 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

Offside Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 27 Sep 2008 46,179 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 45,621 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 44,383 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZX750?

Based on 2,159 MOT tests across 286 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
422
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
286
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 32
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Horn not working 13
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
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H978 MPD is a 1996 Yamaha FZX750 in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha FZX750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 30,728 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZX750 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H978 MPD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZX750 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha FZX750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H978 MPD registered?

H978 MPD is a 1996 Yamaha FZX750, first registered on 17 April 1996.

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The MOT history for H978 MPD shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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