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R116 TBL

1998 Yamaha Yzf

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,313 mi
Last recorded16,313 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Yzf22,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR116 TBL
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 12 May 2023 16,313 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 16,306 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 May 2013 16,306 miles

Rear wheel bearings -slight play

Pass 11 May 2012 16,305 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 16,287 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2010 16,256 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 15,988 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 15,216 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 14,786 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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R116 TBL is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 22,624 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 R116 TBL, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R116 TBL registered?

R116 TBL is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 24 February 1998.

Is R116 TBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R116 TBL shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R116 TBL have outstanding finance?

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