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K953 GNU

1993 Yamaha FZR1000

White Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

9,759 mi
Last recorded9,759 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2020
Typical for 1993 Yamaha FZR100030,683 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK953 GNU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2020 9,759 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 9,755 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 9,663 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 9,656 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 9,604 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 9,402 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 9,266 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 8,860 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 8,437 miles

lower exhaust mounting nut missing

Fail 24 Jul 2007 8,423 miles

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

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

exhaust lower mounting nut missing

valve caps missing from front and rear wheels

Pass 18 Jul 2006 8,204 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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K953 GNU is a 1993 Yamaha FZR1000 in White with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 K953 GNU, 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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What year was K953 GNU registered?

K953 GNU is a 1993 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 19 February 1993.

Is K953 GNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K953 GNU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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