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N927 VPJ

1996 Yamaha YZF1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

24,496 mi
Last recorded24,496 miles
Recorded on27 May 2008
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF100026,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN927 VPJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2008 24,496 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 24,496 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 7 Mar 2008 24,447 miles

Rear Brake component cracked and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 23,867 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 23,867 miles

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

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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N927 VPJ is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 N927 VPJ, 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 N927 VPJ registered?

N927 VPJ is a 1996 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 6 June 1996.

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