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N371 JVT

1996 Yamaha Fzr

Orange Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,188 mi
Last recorded22,188 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2009
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Fzr27,179 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN371 JVT
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1996
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2009 22,188 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 22,160 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 21,511 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 21,511 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2007 21,512 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2007 21,512 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2006 20,010 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2006 19,981 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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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N371 JVT is a 1996 Yamaha Fzr in Orange with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Fzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 27,179 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 N371 JVT, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha Fzr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N371 JVT registered?

N371 JVT is a 1996 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 1 May 1996.

Is N371 JVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N371 JVT shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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