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M2 AJW

1998 Yamaha YZF1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,904 mi
Last recorded16,904 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YZF100025,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM2 AJW
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2022 16,904 miles

HEADLAMP DEFLECTOR FITTED

Fail 21 Jun 2022 16,895 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

headlamp aim not tested because low beam innop

Pass 10 Jun 2021 16,700 miles

headlight deflector fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2019 16,312 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2017 16,107 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 15,543 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 15,174 miles
Pass 5 May 2014 14,767 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 13,274 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 6 May 2011 12,225 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2010 10,894 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2009 9,973 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2008 8,860 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 8,857 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 6,820 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2006 5,013 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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M2 AJW is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha YZF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 25,077 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 M2 AJW, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha YZF1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M2 AJW registered?

M2 AJW is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is M2 AJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M2 AJW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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