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K196 SLX

1996 Yamaha FZR1000

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2021
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,671 mi
Last recorded34,671 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2020
Typical for 1996 Yamaha FZR100028,370 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK196 SLX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2020 34,671 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 34,704 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 34,501 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 34,219 miles
Pass 18 May 2010
Pass 26 Jul 2008 33,868 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 32,196 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 31,895 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2005 31,511 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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K196 SLX is a 1996 Yamaha FZR1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 28,370 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 K196 SLX, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K196 SLX registered?

K196 SLX is a 1996 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 26 September 1996.

Is K196 SLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for K196 SLX shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K196 SLX have outstanding finance?

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