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J899 VVN

1992 Yamaha Fzr 1000

White Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

23,268 mi
Last recorded23,268 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2020
Typical for 1992 Yamaha Fzr 100023,965 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ899 VVN
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr 1000
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2020 23,268 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2016 23,253 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 23,252 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 22,595 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 21,439 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 19,752 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 11 Jun 2013 19,752 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 5 Apr 2013 19,734 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 Aug 2011 19,201 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 18,366 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2010 18,366 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 17,290 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 15,712 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 15,712 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 12,589 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 10,237 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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J899 VVN is a 1992 Yamaha Fzr 1000 in White with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha Fzr 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 23,965 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 1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J899 VVN, 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 34 years old, this Yamaha Fzr 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J899 VVN registered?

J899 VVN is a 1992 Yamaha Fzr 1000, first registered on 1 May 1992.

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