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R360 DRJ

1998 Yamaha YZF1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

43,460 mi
Last recorded43,460 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YZF100025,077 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR360 DRJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2020 43,460 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2019 42,823 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 18 May 2019 42,823 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 May 2018 41,018 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 38,237 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 36,812 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 31,689 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 31,067 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

front brake hose mounting rubbers mis aligned

Pass 28 Apr 2014 31,067 miles

front brake hose mounting rubbers mis aligned

Pass 13 Jul 2012 29,643 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 28,627 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 27,130 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 24,626 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 24,598 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 14 Jun 2008 23,356 miles

Rear reflector damaged but function not impaired (1.4.2a)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 20,139 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 20,139 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively kinked (3.2.B3a) DANGEROUS

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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R360 DRJ is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 R360 DRJ, 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 R360 DRJ registered?

R360 DRJ is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 13 May 1998.

Is R360 DRJ safe to buy?

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