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R658 GNA

1998 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,480 mi
Last recorded34,480 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Yzf22,624 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR658 GNA
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2018 34,480 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 34,237 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 33,992 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 31,464 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 30,942 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 29,292 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 29,289 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 11 Apr 2009 29,082 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2009 29,082 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 27,243 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 27,175 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 6 Jul 2006 26,167 miles

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

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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R658 GNA is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 22,624 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 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 R658 GNA, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R658 GNA registered?

R658 GNA is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 31 March 1998.

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The MOT history for R658 GNA shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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