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N907 HBY

1996 Yamaha YZF1000

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

36,812 mi
Last recorded36,812 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF100026,768 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN907 HBY
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 36,812 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 May 2025 36,607 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 35,685 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 35,152 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 33,183 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 May 2021 31,668 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 30,330 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 28,639 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 May 2018 28,082 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 24 May 2018 28,082 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2017 27,981 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 27,903 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 27,586 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 27,408 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 27,001 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 May 2012 26,299 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 25,519 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 25,511 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 20,722 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 18,196 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 18,103 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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N907 HBY is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 N907 HBY, 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 N907 HBY registered?

N907 HBY is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 1 June 1996.

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