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K650 VKM

1993 Yamaha FZR1000

Silver Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

36,563 mi
Last recorded36,563 miles
Recorded on17 May 2024
Typical for 1993 Yamaha FZR100030,683 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK650 VKM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2024 36,563 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 36,490 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 36,298 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 36,103 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 35,608 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 35,175 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 34,645 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 33,667 miles

indictors flash fast

rear reflector insecure

Fail 6 Mar 2009 33,563 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

clutch lever pivot worn

oil leak on nearside of engine

oil leak on offside of engine

Pass 5 Apr 2008 32,876 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

slight play in shock linkage

Fail 5 Apr 2007 32,792 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 32,393 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 32,393 miles

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

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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K650 VKM is a 1993 Yamaha FZR1000 in Silver with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 30,683 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 FZR1000 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K650 VKM, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K650 VKM is a 1993 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 22 October 1993.

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