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E492 LLP

1987 Yamaha FZR400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2016
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,532 mi
Last recorded23,532 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2015
Typical for 1987 Yamaha FZR40036,502 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE492 LLP
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR400
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2015 23,532 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 7 Nov 2015 23,532 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure point down (6.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 18 Oct 2011 23,520 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 22,857 miles

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

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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E492 LLP is a 1987 Yamaha FZR400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E492 LLP, 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.

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What year was E492 LLP registered?

E492 LLP is a 1987 Yamaha FZR400, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is E492 LLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for E492 LLP shows 4 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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