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J462 BYD

1992 Yamaha FZR600

Multi-colour Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,503 mi
Last recorded26,503 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2013
Typical for 1992 Yamaha FZR60027,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ462 BYD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1992
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2013 26,503 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

exhaust slightly louder than standard

oil leak on engine

Fail 15 Oct 2012 24,594 miles

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

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 24,594 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 20,974 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 19,623 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009
Fail 1 Aug 2009 17,234 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2008 15,878 miles

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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J462 BYD is a 1992 Yamaha FZR600 in Multi-colour with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 J462 BYD, 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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What year was J462 BYD registered?

J462 BYD is a 1992 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 4 April 1992.

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