1991 YAMAHA FZR6000.6L Petrol

The vehicle demonstrates a stable roadworthiness record, with no defects recorded across six consecutive MOT tests from 2021 to 2024. The most recent 2024 test at 42,088 miles confirmed compliance, indicating consistent maintenance and no emerging mechanical issues. No advisories or failures are noted in the history, suggesting the owner has addressed minor wear promptly. The absence of recurring faults implies the bike has been well-maintained within its low-mileage usage pattern. The mileage of 42,088 miles over 35 years equates to approximately 1,203 miles annually, reflecting minimal use. The MOT records show gradual increases, with 40,557 miles in 2021 rising to 42,088 by 2024—a total of 1,531 miles over three years. This slow accumulation suggests the vehicle has likely been stored for extended periods, potentially leading to dry rot in rubber components or seized moving parts. The lack of rapid mileage growth reduces wear on consumables like tyres and brake discs but may necessitate closer inspection of static systems. A physical inspection should focus on components prone to degradation from inactivity, such as suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake calipers, which may exhibit binding or corrosion. The exhaust system and structural frame should be checked for rust, as low mileage can mask underlying corrosion. While the MOT history shows no critical failures, the bike’s age and storage history mean buyers should verify fluid freshness, battery condition, and the integrity of rubber seals. No major mechanical risks are indicated, but caution is advised regarding long-term inactivity effects.