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R435 BKP

1998 Yamaha YZF1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2021
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

23,381 mi
Last recorded23,381 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2021
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YZF100025,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR435 BKP
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Nov 2021 23,381 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect very little movement in shock. suspension remains compressed (5.3.2 (b))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Rear tyre has cracks in sidewalls and between tread.

Pass 26 Jun 2020 23,363 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2020 23,346 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 31 May 2019 23,243 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear shock has reduced damping effect

Pass 10 May 2018 22,931 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00mm (4.1.3(ii))

Central Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 3 Apr 2014 22,931 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 22,931 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 20,866 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Dec 2012 20,866 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 19 Sep 2012 20,865 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Puncture repair in rear tyre

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 19,869 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 19,835 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 18,020 miles

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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R435 BKP is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 R435 BKP, 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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R435 BKP is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 22 May 1998.

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