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L554 MWE

1993 Yamaha Yzf

White Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,874 mi
Last recorded16,874 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2018
Typical for 1993 Yamaha Yzf28,440 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL554 MWE
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2018 16,874 miles

Front brake lever has excess travel. still locks out!

Fail 31 Aug 2018 16,874 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working rear brake control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front brake lever has excess travel. still locks out!

Pass 1 Sep 2017 16,874 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 16,874 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 16,874 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2014 16,874 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 16,874 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 16,874 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 16,874 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 14,116 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 13,567 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 13,567 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf?

Based on 78,811 MOT tests across 11,091 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
1,457
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
11,091
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,185
reflector on motorcycle missing 978
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 951
Drive chain excessively loose 768
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L554 MWE is a 1993 Yamaha Yzf in White with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 28,440 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 Yzf fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 1,185 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L554 MWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 33 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L554 MWE registered?

L554 MWE is a 1993 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 8 October 1993.

Is L554 MWE safe to buy?

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