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C999 REG

1986 Yamaha FZ750

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

4 mi
Last recorded4 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2011
Typical for 1986 Yamaha FZ75038,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC999 REG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ750
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2011 4 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 25 Jun 2011

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

Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Chain guard missing

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ750?

Based on 4,340 MOT tests across 749 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
460
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
749
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 76
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 66
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 59
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 51
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C999 REG is a 1986 Yamaha FZ750 in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Yamaha FZ750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 38,710 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 FZ750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C999 REG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ750 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 40 years old, this Yamaha FZ750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C999 REG registered?

C999 REG is a 1986 Yamaha FZ750, first registered on 26 March 1986.

Is C999 REG safe to buy?

The MOT history for C999 REG shows 2 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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