MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,951 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorber insecurely attached top mount (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Throttle functions on full lock (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold Flange (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha FZX750?
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K717 KAU is a 1994 Yamaha FZX750 in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 K717 KAU, 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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K717 KAU is a 1994 Yamaha FZX750, first registered on 18 November 1994.
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