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D797 JJT

1987 Yamaha Fzr

White Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,874 mi
Last recorded44,874 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 1987 Yamaha Fzr35,822 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD797 JJT
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2025 44,874 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 44,868 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 44,864 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 44,796 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 44,724 miles

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2014 44,658 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 44,514 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 44,309 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 44,220 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

offside riders footpeg loose but secure

Pass 3 Aug 2010 44,091 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2009 43,643 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 43,177 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzr?

Based on 5,309 MOT tests across 719 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 125
reflector on motorcycle missing 101
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 78
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 67
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D797 JJT is a 1987 Yamaha Fzr in White with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha Fzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 35,822 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fzr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D797 JJT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fzr typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Yamaha Fzr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D797 JJT registered?

D797 JJT is a 1987 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 14 May 1987.

Is D797 JJT safe to buy?

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