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S823 CYJ

1998 Yamaha Fazer

Black Petrol 6000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

69,228 mi
Last recorded69,228 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2019
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Fazer38,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS823 CYJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFazer
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2019 69,228 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 65,909 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 64,262 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 63,324 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 62,211 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

RE-ROUTE REAR BRAKE HOSE

Pass 11 Nov 2010 62,211 miles

RE-ROUTE REAR BRAKE HOSE

Pass 4 Sep 2009 60,593 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 59,717 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 58,126 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fazer?

Based on 6,079 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
1,106
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 36
Drive chain excessively loose 21
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S823 CYJ is a 1998 Yamaha Fazer in Black with a 6,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Fazer models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 38,248 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fazer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S823 CYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fazer typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Fazer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S823 CYJ registered?

S823 CYJ is a 1998 Yamaha Fazer, first registered on 23 December 1998.

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The MOT history for S823 CYJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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