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R621 UYD

1998 Yamaha YZF1000

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2024
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

28,972 mi
Last recorded28,972 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2023
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YZF100025,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR621 UYD
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2023 28,972 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 28,072 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Sep 2022 28,072 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls not working when applying front brake (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear position light not working

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jun 2009 27,766 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 27,764 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 May 2009 27,764 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 27,371 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2007 27,369 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

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

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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R621 UYD is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 R621 UYD, 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 R621 UYD registered?

R621 UYD is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 13 February 1998.

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The MOT history for R621 UYD shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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