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N970 BHJ

1995 Yamaha FZR1000

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

42,623 mi
Last recorded42,623 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2016
Typical for 1995 Yamaha FZR100025,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN970 BHJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2016 42,623 miles

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

Centre Indicators are all dull. Possibly orange bulbs in orange lenses?

Front Front mudguard has some broken fixings, insecure.

Fail 15 Oct 2016 42,623 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front position lamp incorrect colour Blue (1.1.2a)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement Note, Number plate is small. (6.3.4g)

Centre Indicators are all dull. Possibly orange bulbs in orange lenses?

Front Front mudguard has some broken fixings, insecure.

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

Pass 25 Jul 2015 41,482 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 41,450 miles

Brake back plate(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 41,332 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 39,764 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 38,029 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 35,815 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 33,592 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 30,823 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 30,823 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR1000?

Based on 13,432 MOT tests across 2,038 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
2,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 312
reflector on motorcycle missing 280
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 206
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 155
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N970 BHJ is a 1995 Yamaha FZR1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 25,274 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N970 BHJ, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N970 BHJ registered?

N970 BHJ is a 1995 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 1 September 1995.

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