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R394 FGY

1998 Yamaha GTS1000

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,526 mi
Last recorded4,526 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR394 FGY
MakeYamaha
ModelGTS1000
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 15 May 2026 4,526 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 4,518 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 4,462 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 4,440 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 4,432 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 4,425 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 4,280 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 4,164 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 4,157 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 3,994 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 3,980 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 3,836 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 3,585 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 3,366 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 May 2008 3,317 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 3,244 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha GTS1000?

Based on 1,172 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

91.5%
Pass Rate
468
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 5
suspension bush has excessive free play 5
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 3
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 3
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R394 FGY is a 1998 Yamaha GTS1000 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha GTS1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R394 FGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha GTS1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha GTS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R394 FGY registered?

R394 FGY is a 1998 Yamaha GTS1000, first registered on 19 May 1998.

Is R394 FGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R394 FGY shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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