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J379 OBX

2003 Yamaha FZR400

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,350 mi
Last recorded20,350 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZR40024,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ379 OBX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR400
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 21 Oct 2021 20,350 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 May 2018 19,310 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 19,164 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 18,425 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 16,861 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2012 11,605 miles

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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J379 OBX is a 2003 Yamaha FZR400 in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha FZR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 24,418 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J379 OBX, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha FZR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J379 OBX registered?

J379 OBX is a 2003 Yamaha FZR400, first registered on 1 April 2003.

Is J379 OBX safe to buy?

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