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G56 GUX

1989 Yamaha Fzr

Silver Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

48,571 mi
Last recorded48,571 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2015
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Fzr32,309 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG56 GUX
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2015 48,571 miles

engine mounting loose

Fail 19 Aug 2015 48,527 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

engine mounting loose

Pass 23 Aug 2014 46,672 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 46,664 miles

Rear mono-shock insecure (2.4.B.4)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 27 May 2008 41,487 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 41,487 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 38,751 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 33,474 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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G56 GUX is a 1989 Yamaha Fzr in Silver with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 G56 GUX, 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.

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What year was G56 GUX registered?

G56 GUX is a 1989 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 16 August 1989.

Is G56 GUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G56 GUX shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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