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L830 VHU

1994 Yamaha FZR1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,053 mi
Last recorded31,053 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 1994 Yamaha FZR100027,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL830 VHU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 31,053 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 31,053 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Fail 2 Sep 2017 31,053 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 30,656 miles

front brakes slightly binding

slight play on handle bars

Fail 13 Aug 2016 30,656 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

front brakes slightly binding

slight play on handle bars

Fail 20 Dec 2014 29,954 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 20 Dec 2014 29,954 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 28,196 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 25,694 miles

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 43,362 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 36,596 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 32,438 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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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L830 VHU is a 1994 Yamaha FZR1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 27,264 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 L830 VHU, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L830 VHU registered?

L830 VHU is a 1994 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 1 April 1994.

Is L830 VHU safe to buy?

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