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M166 AVW

1998 Yamaha Fzr

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,116 mi
Last recorded8,116 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2007
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Fzr23,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM166 AVW
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 18 Jan 2007 8,116 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzr?

Based on 5,309 MOT tests across 719 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 125
reflector on motorcycle missing 101
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 78
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 67
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M166 AVW is a 1998 Yamaha Fzr in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Fzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 23,842 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fzr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M166 AVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fzr typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Fzr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M166 AVW registered?

M166 AVW is a 1998 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 26 March 1998.

Is M166 AVW safe to buy?

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