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P31 OGK

1997 Yamaha YZF1000

Grey Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

30,480 mi
Last recorded30,480 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2024
Typical for 1997 Yamaha YZF100026,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP31 OGK
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2024 30,480 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 30,446 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 30,315 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 29,904 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 29,582 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 28,893 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 26,509 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 38,926 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 38,385 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 37,857 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 37,385 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 36,769 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 35,575 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 35,093 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

advise remove any stickers from rear number plate

high beam tell-tail on with switch in dip position

Pass 7 May 2009 34,403 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 May 2008 32,669 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 30,145 miles

alloy brake fittings

Fail 29 May 2007 30,145 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

alloy brake fittings

Pass 8 Jun 2006 28,363 miles

LIGHT AIM "ON" UPPER LIMIT

LOWER FAIRING MOUNT (BELLYPAN) RUSTY

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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P31 OGK is a 1997 Yamaha YZF1000 in Grey with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 P31 OGK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P31 OGK registered?

P31 OGK is a 1997 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 1 February 1997.

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The MOT history for P31 OGK shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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