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N896 SRG

1996 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

28,251 mi
Last recorded28,251 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2018
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Yzf27,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN896 SRG
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2018 28,251 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 26,964 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 26,964 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Switch adjustment (1.3.1a)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Inop (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 41,293 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 41,293 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded caliper (3.2.A1h)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 40,137 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 37,456 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 36,706 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 36,706 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 27 Mar 2012 36,644 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 36,644 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 36,135 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 35,222 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf?

Based on 78,811 MOT tests across 11,091 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
1,457
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
11,091
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,185
reflector on motorcycle missing 978
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 951
Drive chain excessively loose 768
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N896 SRG is a 1996 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 27,970 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 Yzf fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 1,185 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N896 SRG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N896 SRG registered?

N896 SRG is a 1996 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 9 April 1996.

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