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N852 HLW

1996 Yamaha YZF1000

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

28,614 mi
Last recorded28,614 miles
Recorded on12 May 2016
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF100026,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN852 HLW
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2016 28,614 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 28,614 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 28,299 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Front Motorcycle structure slightly distorted (6.1.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Jun 2015 28,299 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Front Motorcycle structure slightly distorted (6.1.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 May 2014 23,117 miles

Nail in rear tyre

rear tyre valve starting to deteriorate

Fail 15 May 2014 23,109 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

rear tyre valve starting to deteriorate

Pass 19 Jul 2013 20,852 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 20,696 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 2,011 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2011 20,011 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2010 18,716 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 16,982 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 16,850 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2006 16,105 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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N852 HLW is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000 in Black 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 N852 HLW, 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 N852 HLW registered?

N852 HLW is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 12 April 1996.

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The MOT history for N852 HLW shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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