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J696 DWT

1992 Yamaha FZR1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

7,159 mi
Last recorded7,159 miles
Recorded on31 May 2026
Typical for 1992 Yamaha FZR100028,648 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ696 DWT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2026 7,159 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 7,158 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 7,143 miles

LOW STATE OF CHARGE

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

Fail 19 Nov 2020 7,143 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp not working BOTH (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

LOW STATE OF CHARGE

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 7,143 miles

Offside Rear exhaust noisy

Pass 24 Aug 2016 7,143 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 7,142 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 7,099 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 7,006 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 5 May 2010 6,886 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 6,754 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2007 30,379 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2007 30,095 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 24 Jul 2006 19,644 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2006 19,644 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR1000?

Based on 13,432 MOT tests across 2,038 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
2,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 312
reflector on motorcycle missing 280
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 206
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 155
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J696 DWT is a 1992 Yamaha FZR1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 28,648 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZR1000 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J696 DWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 34 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J696 DWT is a 1992 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 1 June 1992.

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