MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,167 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Lower Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Centre Front Lower Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzr?
Based on 5,309 MOT tests across 719 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G496 WCD is a 1997 Yamaha Fzr in Blue with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1997 Yamaha Fzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 33,428 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 Fzr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G496 WCD, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha Fzr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was G496 WCD registered?
G496 WCD is a 1997 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 1 October 1997.
Is G496 WCD safe to buy?
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