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L34 VAM

1993 Yamaha FZR600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

22,116 mi
Last recorded22,116 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2011
Typical for 1993 Yamaha FZR60028,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL34 VAM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2011 22,116 miles

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

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 22,116 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 18 May 2009 30,513 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 29,319 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 28,780 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 28,780 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 28,191 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR600?

Based on 14,305 MOT tests across 2,032 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
577
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 427
reflector on motorcycle missing 301
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 284
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 199
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 177
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L34 VAM is a 1993 Yamaha FZR600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha FZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 28,428 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 FZR600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 427 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L34 VAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Yamaha FZR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L34 VAM registered?

L34 VAM is a 1993 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 24 September 1993.

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The MOT history for L34 VAM shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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