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M989 KPA

1994 Yamaha Yzf

White Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

616 mi
Last recorded616 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2011
Typical for 1994 Yamaha Yzf27,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM989 KPA
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2011 616 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 20 Sep 2010 8,203 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 20 Sep 2010 8,203 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 35,746 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 28,099 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 28,099 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 7 Nov 2006 25,042 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 7 Nov 2006 25,042 miles

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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M989 KPA is a 1994 Yamaha Yzf in White with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 27,614 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 M989 KPA, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M989 KPA registered?

M989 KPA is a 1994 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 16 December 1994.

Is M989 KPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for M989 KPA shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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