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N149 TCN

1996 Yamaha YZF1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

752 mi
Last recorded752 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2014
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF100026,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN149 TCN
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2014 752 miles

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 4 Sep 2013

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 4 Jul 2013 16,262 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 29 Jun 2012 15,159 miles

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

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 15,159 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 14,268 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 14,268 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 20 May 2010 13,201 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 13,012 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 12,081 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 10,567 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 10,160 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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N149 TCN is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha YZF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 26,768 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 N149 TCN, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha YZF1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N149 TCN registered?

N149 TCN is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 3 June 1996.

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The MOT history for N149 TCN shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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