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D857 JHY

1987 Yamaha FZR400

White Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,015 mi
Last recorded7,015 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 1987 Yamaha FZR40036,502 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD857 JHY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR400
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 18 Oct 2025 7,015 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR400?

Based on 5,045 MOT tests across 998 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
530
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 209
reflector on motorcycle missing 143
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 106
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 85
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 61
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D857 JHY is a 1987 Yamaha FZR400 in White with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha FZR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 36,502 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 209 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D857 JHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Yamaha FZR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D857 JHY?

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What year was D857 JHY registered?

D857 JHY is a 1987 Yamaha FZR400, first registered on 1 January 1987.

Is D857 JHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for D857 JHY shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D857 JHY have outstanding finance?

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