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N343 SDD

1996 Yamaha YZF1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,318 mi
Last recorded41,318 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF100026,768 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN343 SDD
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2025 41,318 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2024 40,706 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 40,427 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 38,820 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 37,960 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 33,604 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 31,847 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 30,275 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 27,635 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 26,552 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 25,940 miles

Centre Rear Lower Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 25,510 miles

Front tyre wearing low

Pass 18 Jul 2009 25,043 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 24,402 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 23,223 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 21,646 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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N343 SDD is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N343 SDD, 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 N343 SDD registered?

N343 SDD is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 3 July 1996.

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