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P337 HCH

1997 Yamaha Yzf

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

38,964 mi
Last recorded38,964 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2018
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Yzf25,816 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP337 HCH
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2018 38,964 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp image taped

Pass 21 Jul 2017 37,797 miles

Headlight image corrected with tape

Pass 13 Jul 2016 37,197 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 37,197 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 36,774 miles

headlamp image taped

Pass 23 Jul 2014 36,562 miles

Headlamp image taped

Pass 25 Jul 2013 36,004 miles

headlamp image taped

Pass 25 Jul 2012 34,969 miles

Headlamp image taped

Pass 26 Jul 2011 33,897 miles

Headlamp image taped

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 32,262 miles

Front tyre wearing low

Headlamp image taped

Rear brake pedal slightly bent

Slight play in headstock bearings

Pass 22 Jun 2009 27,551 miles

headlamp image taped

Pass 11 Jul 2008 24,091 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 22,765 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 21,421 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf?

Based on 78,811 MOT tests across 11,091 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
1,457
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
11,091
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,185
reflector on motorcycle missing 978
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 951
Drive chain excessively loose 768
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P337 HCH is a 1997 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 25,816 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 1,185 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P337 HCH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P337 HCH registered?

P337 HCH is a 1997 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 21 April 1997.

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