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J642 OFL

1991 Yamaha FZR1000R

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,435 mi
Last recorded33,435 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 Yamaha FZR1000R27,764 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ642 OFL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000R
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 33,435 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 33,156 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 32,602 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 32,585 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 32,316 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 32,007 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 31,981 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake disc small crack not to outer or inner edges

Offside Front Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

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

fuel cap seal slightly perished

Pass 7 Oct 2010 30,952 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 12 Jun 2009 28,885 miles

Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle deteriorated and function impaired (1.4.2a)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 28,885 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 27,012 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 9 Jun 2008 27,007 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2007 23,559 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 21,061 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2006 21,061 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR1000R?

Based on 2,803 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
396
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 57
reflector on motorcycle missing 53
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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J642 OFL is a 1991 Yamaha FZR1000R in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha FZR1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 27,764 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZR1000R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J642 OFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR1000R typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J642 OFL registered?

J642 OFL is a 1991 Yamaha FZR1000R, first registered on 13 August 1991.

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