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D596 DPL

1993 Yamaha FZX750

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

57,579 mi
Last recorded57,579 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD596 DPL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZX750
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc
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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 57,579 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 57,515 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 57,362 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 57,187 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 57,072 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Rear Tyre old

Speedo cable pinching on left steering lock

Pass 24 Jul 2019 56,517 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 56,517 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 56,478 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 56,258 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 21 Jun 2017 56,258 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 56,113 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 10 Mar 2011 56,113 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

chain joinong link coming apart.

Pass 9 Apr 2010 55,753 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 9 Apr 2010 55,753 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Fail 26 Mar 2009 55,502 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 55,502 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 54,367 miles
Pass 21 May 2005 54,254 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZX750?

Based on 2,159 MOT tests across 286 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
422
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
286
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 32
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Horn not working 13
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
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D596 DPL is a 1993 Yamaha FZX750 in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZX750 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D596 DPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZX750 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 33 years old, this Yamaha FZX750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D596 DPL is a 1993 Yamaha FZX750, first registered on 12 November 1993.

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