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M898 AFA

1995 Yamaha FZR1000R

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

14,771 mi
Last recorded14,771 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2020
Typical for 1995 Yamaha FZR1000R17,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM898 AFA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000R
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2020 14,771 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Jul 2020 14,771 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2012 13,597 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 13,523 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2007 12,991 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 12,658 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2005 12,351 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR1000R?

Based on 2,803 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
396
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 57
reflector on motorcycle missing 53
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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M898 AFA is a 1995 Yamaha FZR1000R in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha FZR1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 17,190 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 FZR1000R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M898 AFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR1000R typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 31 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M898 AFA registered?

M898 AFA is a 1995 Yamaha FZR1000R, first registered on 12 September 1995.

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The MOT history for M898 AFA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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