MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,021 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)
front brake disc bobbins slightly loose
front brakes slightly binding
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)
front brake disc bobbins slightly loose
front brakes slightly binding
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)
Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Rear Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
dirty fuel
floatting disc worn
gear linkage worn
horn poor
How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR1000?
Based on 13,432 MOT tests across 2,038 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M979 BLH is a 1994 Yamaha FZR1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 M979 BLH, 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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M979 BLH is a 1994 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 12 October 1994.
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