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M809 NFJ

1998 Yamaha Fzr

Orange Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,482 mi
Last recorded54,482 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Fzr23,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM809 NFJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2021 54,482 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front headlight slightly dim on dip beam

Pass 14 Jan 2020 51,524 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 24,939 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2018 24,939 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2013 24,917 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2013 24,917 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 24,917 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

after market headlamp fitted giving poor light

Pass 29 Jun 2009 24,917 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

after market head lamp fitted giving poor light

Pass 30 May 2008 24,456 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2006 22,015 miles

lighting system does not provide adequate illumination main and dip beam

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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M809 NFJ is a 1998 Yamaha Fzr in Orange with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M809 NFJ, 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 M809 NFJ registered?

M809 NFJ is a 1998 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 11 December 1998.

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