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L580 ETG

1994 Yamaha FZR400

White Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,117 mi
Last recorded18,117 miles
Recorded on13 May 2014
Typical for 1994 Yamaha FZR40032,319 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL580 ETG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR400
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2014 18,117 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 18,117 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 May 2013 17,556 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 14 May 2012 16,651 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 18 May 2011 16,214 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 13 May 2010 15,615 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 6 May 2010 15,615 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 9 May 2009 14,896 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 May 2008 14,146 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 13,351 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 12,662 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 12,642 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

REAR TAIL LIGHT RUBBER MOUNTS WORN.

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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L580 ETG is a 1994 Yamaha FZR400 in White with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha FZR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 32,319 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 L580 ETG, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha FZR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L580 ETG registered?

L580 ETG is a 1994 Yamaha FZR400, first registered on 11 February 1994.

Is L580 ETG safe to buy?

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