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K260 SLW

1994 Yamaha FZX750

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

50,552 mi
Last recorded50,552 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 1994 Yamaha FZX75030,000 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK260 SLW
MakeYamaha
ModelFZX750
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 50,552 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 49,537 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 45,550 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 42,724 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2013 40,008 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2013 40,007 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 38,575 miles

small reflector on lower left of number plate

Fail 18 Apr 2012 38,575 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Offside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

small reflector on lower left of number plate

Pass 13 Feb 2006 33,365 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2006 33,365 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZX750?

Based on 2,159 MOT tests across 286 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
422
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
286
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 32
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Horn not working 13
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
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K260 SLW is a 1994 Yamaha FZX750 in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha FZX750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 30,000 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 FZX750 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K260 SLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZX750 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 32 years old, this Yamaha FZX750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K260 SLW registered?

K260 SLW is a 1994 Yamaha FZX750, first registered on 9 December 1994.

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