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AY51 EHO

2001 Yamaha YZF1000

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

75,829 mi
Last recorded75,829 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF100017,598 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 EHO
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 75,829 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2025 75,181 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 72,525 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2023 70,279 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 May 2022 68,494 miles

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

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 64,926 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 64,244 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 55,596 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 51,953 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 30,216 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 28,180 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 22,624 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 18,563 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 13,839 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 10,704 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2009 10,331 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 6,687 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 6,687 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 6,587 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF1000?

Based on 25,313 MOT tests across 2,374 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
733
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 382
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 342
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 263
reflector on motorcycle missing 251
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 184
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AY51 EHO is a 2001 Yamaha YZF1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YZF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 17,598 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha YZF1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY51 EHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha YZF1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY51 EHO registered?

AY51 EHO is a 2001 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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