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H48 NRD

1991 Yamaha FZR1000R

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

42,677 mi
Last recorded42,677 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2014
Typical for 1991 Yamaha FZR1000R27,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH48 NRD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR1000R
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc
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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 22 Sep 2014 42,677 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 42,677 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 1 Aug 2014 42,658 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fail 19 Jul 2014 42,654 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 42,528 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 42,523 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 23 Jul 2012 42,515 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 42,067 miles

Chain guard lightly rubbing (6.2.1c)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 38,951 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 36,712 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 34,985 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 34,966 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Jun 2007 32,412 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 32,336 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 30,613 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR1000R?

Based on 2,803 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
396
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 57
reflector on motorcycle missing 53
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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H48 NRD is a 1991 Yamaha FZR1000R in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha FZR1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 27,764 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 FZR1000R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H48 NRD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR1000R typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Yamaha FZR1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H48 NRD registered?

H48 NRD is a 1991 Yamaha FZR1000R, first registered on 17 May 1991.

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