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R630 ESG

1998 Yamaha YZF1000

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

29 mi
Last recorded29 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2020
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YZF100025,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR630 ESG
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2020 29 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort on limit of failure (1.2.1 (e))

Front front hoses are incorrect for model

Rear advise split link in chain

Fail 10 Jun 2020 9 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Shock absorber insecurely attached 2 x rear shocker bolts not long enough to go through locking bolt (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake component modification unsafe rear brake hose routed wrong (1.1.21 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort on limit of failure (1.2.1 (e))

Front front hoses are incorrect for model

Rear advise split link in chain

Pass 2 Aug 2018 66,389 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 66,317 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

side stand kill switch insecure

Pass 18 Jul 2017 57,128 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Jun 2015 55,614 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2014 53,236 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 53,236 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 46,193 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 41,801 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 13 Apr 2012 41,779 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2010 36,816 miles
Fail 22 May 2010 36,816 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 2 May 2009 29,729 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 28,970 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 28,970 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2007 26,761 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 19 May 2007 26,761 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 13,555 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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R630 ESG is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 R630 ESG, 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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R630 ESG is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 20 March 1998.

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