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N18 DGM

1996 Yamaha YZF1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

19,813 mi
Last recorded19,813 miles
Recorded on9 May 2022
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF100026,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN18 DGM
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2022 19,813 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 19,777 miles
Fail 20 May 2021 19,777 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 19,680 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 19,261 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 19,100 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 18,795 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 18,790 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 18,784 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 18,784 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 27 May 2008 18,711 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 18,711 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 17,840 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 17,831 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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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N18 DGM is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N18 DGM, 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 N18 DGM registered?

N18 DGM is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 9 April 1996.

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