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J156 BJN

1992 Yamaha FZR600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,856 mi
Last recorded24,856 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2016
Typical for 1992 Yamaha FZR60027,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ156 BJN
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2016 24,856 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 24,785 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 24,134 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2014 24,114 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 23,677 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

headlamp mask fitted

slightly loose chain

Pass 21 Apr 2012 23,163 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 23,137 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2009 23,039 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 22,206 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 4 Jul 2007 21,032 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 19,568 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2006 19,545 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR600?

Based on 14,305 MOT tests across 2,032 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
577
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 427
reflector on motorcycle missing 301
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 284
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 199
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 177
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J156 BJN is a 1992 Yamaha FZR600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha FZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 27,929 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZR600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 427 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J156 BJN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Yamaha FZR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J156 BJN registered?

J156 BJN is a 1992 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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