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M234 SYD

1995 Yamaha Fzr

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

Typical for 1995 Yamaha Fzr28,913 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM234 SYD
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2017

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

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

Front brake is spongy but effective

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

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Lower link (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 14 Dec 2017

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

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

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Lower link (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 20 Aug 2016 11 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn all (3.2.A1l)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 17 Aug 2016 6 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Brake disc(s) slightly worn all (3.2.A1l)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 38,620 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 31,507 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2013 31,507 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 31,416 miles

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

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

front brake binding slightly

rear suspension slightly stiff

rear tyre has a plug repair

Pass 7 Sep 2010 31,081 miles

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

rear suspension slightly stiff

rear tyre has a plug repair

Pass 24 Jul 2009 29,527 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 29,527 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 15 Jul 2008 28,566 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

front mudgaurd slightly insecure

Pass 15 Jul 2008 28,566 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front mudgaurd slightly insecure

Pass 17 Jul 2007 28,566 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2006 27,953 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 27,953 miles

Offside Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

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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M234 SYD is a 1995 Yamaha Fzr in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha Fzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 28,913 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 Fzr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M234 SYD, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha Fzr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M234 SYD is a 1995 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 28 March 1995.

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