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K940 YOK

1993 Yamaha FZR400

White Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

51,768 mi
Last recorded51,768 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2013
Typical for 1993 Yamaha FZR40032,332 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK940 YOK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR400
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2013 51,768 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2013 51,768 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Coolant leaking from reservoir onto rear brake hose, rear wheel, rear brake caliper & rear tyre.

Pass 20 Jun 2012 51,339 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 50,740 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 50,740 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 7 May 2009 50,090 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 49,603 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 49,603 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 47,308 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 47,205 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR400?

Based on 5,045 MOT tests across 998 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
530
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 209
reflector on motorcycle missing 143
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 106
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 85
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 61
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K940 YOK is a 1993 Yamaha FZR400 in White with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha FZR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 32,332 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 FZR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 209 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K940 YOK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 33 years old, this Yamaha FZR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K940 YOK is a 1993 Yamaha FZR400, first registered on 1 March 1993.

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