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M398 LUL

1994 Yamaha Fzr

Multi-colour Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

27,833 mi
Last recorded27,833 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 1994 Yamaha Fzr28,493 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM398 LUL
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1994
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 27,833 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 27,354 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 19 Aug 2024 27,354 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Upper Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2023 26,869 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 25,963 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 25,453 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2018 23,251 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2017 22,564 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2017 22,564 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 22,380 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 22,374 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 22,145 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 22,113 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 22,109 miles

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

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

o/s/front indicator loose

Pass 29 Mar 2007 22,109 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 21,941 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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M398 LUL is a 1994 Yamaha Fzr in Multi-colour with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha Fzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 28,493 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M398 LUL, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha Fzr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M398 LUL registered?

M398 LUL is a 1994 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 30 August 1994.

Is M398 LUL safe to buy?

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