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N283 CJK

1996 Yamaha YZF1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

21,680 mi
Last recorded21,680 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2011
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF100026,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN283 CJK
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2011 21,680 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 1 Sep 2011 21,680 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2010 18,600 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 14,066 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2009 13,929 miles

Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.3.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 13,349 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 13,349 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 11,695 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 17 Aug 2007 11,695 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2006 11,269 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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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N283 CJK is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N283 CJK, 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 N283 CJK registered?

N283 CJK is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 8 May 1996.

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