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R100 FST

1998 Yamaha YZF1000

Blue Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

34,310 mi
Last recorded34,310 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YZF100025,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR100 FST
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2015 34,310 miles

Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Fail 30 Jun 2015 34,304 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 33,871 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 32,216 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 32,216 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 30,204 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 10 Mar 2012 30,204 miles

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

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 27,896 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2010 24,865 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 21,409 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 19,731 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 17,433 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2006 15,882 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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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R100 FST is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000 in Blue with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha YZF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 25,077 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 R100 FST, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha YZF1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R100 FST registered?

R100 FST is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 5 December 1998.

Is R100 FST safe to buy?

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