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P35 XGJ

1997 Yamaha YZF1000

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,241 mi
Last recorded48,241 miles
Recorded on4 May 2022
Typical for 1997 Yamaha YZF100026,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP35 XGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 May 2022 48,241 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 47,698 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2019 47,698 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Mar 2018 46,197 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 45,868 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 44,931 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 42,715 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2014 42,715 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2012 40,823 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2012 40,808 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2012 40,808 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 39,401 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Jul 2010 35,109 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 53,138 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 53,138 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 50,300 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 14 Aug 2007 46,988 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 46,988 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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P35 XGJ is a 1997 Yamaha YZF1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 P35 XGJ, 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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What year was P35 XGJ registered?

P35 XGJ is a 1997 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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