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L715 UBR

1999 Yamaha FZR1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

53,111 mi
Last recorded53,111 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2006
Typical for 1999 Yamaha FZR100029,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL715 UBR
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2006 53,111 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 53,096 miles

Front Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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L715 UBR is a 1999 Yamaha FZR1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 29,647 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 FZR1000 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L715 UBR, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L715 UBR registered?

L715 UBR is a 1999 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 20 July 1999.

Is L715 UBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L715 UBR shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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