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P223 WWV

1997 Yamaha YZF1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

32,223 mi
Last recorded32,223 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 1997 Yamaha YZF100026,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP223 WWV
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 32,223 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 3 May 2018 32,223 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 31,483 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 29,944 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 28,304 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 23,189 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 23,189 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2013 19,426 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 18,890 miles

rear brake slightly binding

Pass 4 Jul 2011 17,619 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 15,494 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 12,669 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 11,682 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 9,561 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 8,756 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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P223 WWV is a 1997 Yamaha YZF1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 P223 WWV, 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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P223 WWV is a 1997 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 4 March 1997.

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