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J331 JCW

1991 Yamaha Fzr

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,800 mi
Last recorded28,800 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2012
Typical for 1991 Yamaha Fzr29,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ331 JCW
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2012 28,800 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 25,584 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 25,032 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2007 24,400 miles
Fail 5 May 2007 24,397 miles

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

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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J331 JCW is a 1991 Yamaha Fzr in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha Fzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 29,657 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 J331 JCW, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha Fzr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J331 JCW registered?

J331 JCW is a 1991 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 1 September 1991.

Is J331 JCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J331 JCW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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