MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,438 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
brake pipe ferrules slightly corroded
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)
Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt missing (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf?
Based on 78,811 MOT tests across 11,091 vehicles.
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R285 WJF is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R285 WJF, 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 R285 WJF registered?
R285 WJF is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 2 May 1998.
Is R285 WJF safe to buy?
The MOT history for R285 WJF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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