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F88 GFJ

1988 Yamaha Fzr 1000

Black Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

30,042 mi
Last recorded30,042 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2014
Typical for 1988 Yamaha Fzr 100028,690 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF88 GFJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr 1000
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2014 30,042 miles

tempory banjoes on front brake hoses

Pass 1 Jun 2013 29,857 miles

alloy banjos fitted to front brake hose

Pass 11 Sep 2010 29,496 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 28,690 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 28,127 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 26,979 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2006 25,728 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2006 25,728 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2005 23,318 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzr 1000?

Based on 761 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
461
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
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F88 GFJ is a 1988 Yamaha Fzr 1000 in Black with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha Fzr 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 28,690 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fzr 1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F88 GFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fzr 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Yamaha Fzr 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of F88 GFJ?

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What year was F88 GFJ registered?

F88 GFJ is a 1988 Yamaha Fzr 1000, first registered on 8 August 1988.

Is F88 GFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for F88 GFJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F88 GFJ have outstanding finance?

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