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R66 GJA

1998 Yamaha YZF1000

Blue Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2022
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,934 mi
Last recorded44,934 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2021
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YZF100025,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR66 GJA
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 2 Oct 2021 44,934 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 44,587 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 44,434 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 43,793 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 43,010 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 42,134 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 41,385 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 39,685 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 35,970 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 35,441 miles

advise, rear drive chain loose.

Pass 20 Mar 2010 31,463 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 32,660 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 31,946 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 30,222 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside front and rear indicators light output poor

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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R66 GJA is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000 in Blue with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R66 GJA, 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 R66 GJA registered?

R66 GJA is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 21 January 1998.

Is R66 GJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R66 GJA shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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