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R488 CNA

1997 Yamaha Yzf

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,210 mi
Last recorded36,210 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2009
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Yzf25,816 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR488 CNA
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2009 36,210 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2007 34,833 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2006 32,401 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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R488 CNA is a 1997 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 25,816 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 R488 CNA, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R488 CNA registered?

R488 CNA is a 1997 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 1 September 1997.

Is R488 CNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R488 CNA shows 3 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 R488 CNA have outstanding finance?

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