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D514 RFC

1987 Yamaha FZR1000

White Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

6,440 mi
Last recorded6,440 miles
Recorded on13 May 2021
Typical for 1987 Yamaha FZR100036,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD514 RFC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2021 6,440 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 6,440 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 6,440 miles

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

Nearside mirror missing

fairing upper support broken

Pass 5 Mar 2016 6,440 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 6,440 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 20 Jan 2015 6,440 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 6,218 miles

Slight play in rear suspension with weight off rear wheel

Pass 3 Sep 2012 5,055 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 5,055 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Fail 4 May 2012 5,054 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

ns mirror insecure

Pass 29 May 2010 4,953 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 4,924 miles

front tyre has cracks between treads

Fail 31 Aug 2007 4,924 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

front tyre has cracks between treads

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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D514 RFC is a 1987 Yamaha FZR1000 in White with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha FZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 36,012 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 FZR1000 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D514 RFC, 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 39 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D514 RFC is a 1987 Yamaha FZR1000, first registered on 22 April 1987.

Is D514 RFC safe to buy?

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