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F686 CFL

1989 Yamaha Fzr

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,424 mi
Last recorded24,424 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Fzr32,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF686 CFL
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2025 24,424 miles

Offside Rear Lower Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 22,654 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 22,561 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 21,790 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 21,431 miles

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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F686 CFL is a 1989 Yamaha Fzr in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha Fzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 32,309 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 F686 CFL, 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 37 years old, this Yamaha Fzr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F686 CFL registered?

F686 CFL is a 1989 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 21 June 1989.

Is F686 CFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F686 CFL shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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