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All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
Drive chain slightly tight Minor tight spots (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Lower Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))
All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
Drive chain slightly tight Minor tight spots (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Lower Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.6.B.1)
Central Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Central Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Central Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Central Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Central Front Horn bracket broken.
Central 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N878 BSX is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 N878 BSX, 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 N878 BSX registered?
N878 BSX is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 24 June 1996.
Is N878 BSX safe to buy?
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