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J21 PBT

2000 Yamaha FZR400

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

24,533 mi
Last recorded24,533 miles
Recorded on12 May 2012
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZR40027,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ21 PBT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR400
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2012 24,533 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 12 May 2012 24,533 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2010 24,110 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 23,113 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 23,107 miles

Headlamp dipped beam flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.2c)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 23,094 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 23,094 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

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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J21 PBT is a 2000 Yamaha FZR400 in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha FZR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 27,472 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 J21 PBT, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha FZR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J21 PBT registered?

J21 PBT is a 2000 Yamaha FZR400, first registered on 1 November 2000.

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The MOT history for J21 PBT shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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