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N178 NHR

1996 Yamaha YZF1000

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

49,253 mi
Last recorded49,253 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2020
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF100026,768 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN178 NHR
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2020 49,253 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front mudgard missing

only used during daylight hours and not used at times of seriously reduced visidility

Pass 31 Oct 2019 49,065 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing damper effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 47,868 miles

fairing damaged

Pass 27 May 2017 45,617 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 May 2016 38,572 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 7 May 2016 38,567 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 36,328 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 33,181 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 29,425 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 28,334 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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N178 NHR is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 N178 NHR, 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 N178 NHR registered?

N178 NHR is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 27 April 1996.

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