MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
2,993 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low. (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit. (4.1.3(ii))
n/s front suspension leg has loose wiring touching slightly on left lock.
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low. (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit. (4.1.3(ii))
n/s front suspension leg has loose wiring touching slightly on left lock.
Front Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light led bulbs do not increase in brightness from position light (1.3.1b)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies rear brake light switch not working (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Nearside Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF1000?
Based on 25,313 MOT tests across 2,374 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P198 TBM is a 1997 Yamaha YZF1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
Across all 1997 Yamaha YZF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 26,078 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 P198 TBM, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha YZF1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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P198 TBM is a 1997 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 11 March 1997.
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