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J247 NFR

1992 Yamaha FZR600

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2014
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

48,174 mi
Last recorded48,174 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2016
Typical for 1992 Yamaha FZR60027,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ247 NFR
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 31 Aug 2016 48,174 miles

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering fuel tank cover (2.1.2e)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute front and rear (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

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

Nearside Lower some wires insecure

chain guard missing

Pass 21 Dec 2013 45,300 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 40,335 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 36,609 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nail in rear tyre

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

horn touching on fairing bracket when bars turned

rear tyre incorrect size according to data book

Pass 18 May 2010 32,710 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Fail 11 May 2010 32,599 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 30,991 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 30,991 miles

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

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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J247 NFR is a 1992 Yamaha FZR600 in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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

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 J247 NFR, 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.

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J247 NFR is a 1992 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 21 April 1992.

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