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N153 LAH

1996 Yamaha YZF1000

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

21,811 mi
Last recorded21,811 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF100026,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN153 LAH
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 21,811 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 21,193 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 18,044 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 17,955 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 16,006 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 15,997 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 15,982 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2011 15,826 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 15,729 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 15,521 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 15,323 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2007 15,074 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 14,303 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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N153 LAH is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 N153 LAH, 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 N153 LAH registered?

N153 LAH is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 14 June 1996.

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