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P441 WVL

1997 Yamaha Yzf

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

30,419 mi
Last recorded30,419 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2022
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Yzf25,816 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP441 WVL
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2022 30,419 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 29,957 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 29,525 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 28,393 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 26,794 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 23,288 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 22,020 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 12 Jun 2014 22,013 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 21,316 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 18,953 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 16,099 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 31 Mar 2009 16,099 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2008 15,692 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 14,859 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 13,098 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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P441 WVL is a 1997 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 P441 WVL, 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 P441 WVL registered?

P441 WVL is a 1997 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 24 March 1997.

Is P441 WVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P441 WVL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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