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L31 GMS

1993 Yamaha FZR1000

Blue Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,491 mi
Last recorded35,491 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2013
Typical for 1993 Yamaha FZR100030,683 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL31 GMS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2013 35,491 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 35,374 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 35,349 miles

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

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

both tyres worn

o/s foot-peg broken

taped repair to front mud-guard

Pass 14 Jun 2011 35,048 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

front mud-guard cracked and taped repair

o/s h/bar grip slightly insecure

Pass 26 Jun 2010 33,958 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 33,737 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 32,679 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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L31 GMS is a 1993 Yamaha FZR1000 in Blue with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 L31 GMS, 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 L31 GMS registered?

L31 GMS is a 1993 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L31 GMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L31 GMS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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