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B579 NKA

1991 Yamaha Fz

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,267 mi
Last recorded61,267 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB579 NKA
MakeYamaha
ModelFz
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2014 61,267 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 64,758 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 64,758 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 62,100 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 60,081 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 60,081 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fz?

Based on 849 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
499
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
reflector on motorcycle missing 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
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B579 NKA is a 1991 Yamaha Fz in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fz fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B579 NKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fz typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 35 years old, this Yamaha Fz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B579 NKA registered?

B579 NKA is a 1991 Yamaha Fz, first registered on 29 July 1991.

Is B579 NKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for B579 NKA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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