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J721 SWL

1992 Yamaha FZR600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,956 mi
Last recorded30,956 miles
Recorded on22 May 2012
Typical for 1992 Yamaha FZR60027,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ721 SWL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2012 30,956 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 30,643 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 30,053 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 4 May 2010 30,053 miles

Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Centre Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Inner Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Centre Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2009 28,856 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 28,054 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 28,054 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

NOTE- REAR TYRE UNDERINFLATED.

Pass 31 Mar 2006 25,183 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 25,183 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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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J721 SWL is a 1992 Yamaha FZR600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 J721 SWL, 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 J721 SWL registered?

J721 SWL is a 1992 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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