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H981 UFV

1990 Yamaha Fzr

Grey Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

50,370 mi
Last recorded50,370 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 1990 Yamaha Fzr30,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH981 UFV
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2023 50,370 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 50,308 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 49,166 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 48,854 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 48,037 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Number plate dirty

Fail 4 May 2016 48,037 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Number plate dirty

Pass 19 May 2015 43,199 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 37,016 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 32,488 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 32,477 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2008 32,007 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 32,007 miles

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 May 2007 31,366 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2006 31,346 miles

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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H981 UFV is a 1990 Yamaha Fzr in Grey with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H981 UFV, 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 H981 UFV registered?

H981 UFV is a 1990 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 3 August 1990.

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