MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,238 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)
speedo drive not correctly fitted front spindle
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF1000?
Based on 25,313 MOT tests across 2,374 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P225 VMJ is a 1997 Yamaha YZF1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 P225 VMJ, 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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How do I check the history of P225 VMJ?
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What year was P225 VMJ registered?
P225 VMJ is a 1997 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 13 June 1997.
Is P225 VMJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for P225 VMJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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