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R761 ORG

1998 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,320 mi
Last recorded26,320 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2018
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Yzf22,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR761 ORG
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2018 26,320 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 25,568 miles

Front Brake is fluctuating

Rear tyre tread is low

Pass 30 Apr 2016 24,889 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 24,714 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 23,692 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 23,692 miles

Nearside Front position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Offside Front position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 22,294 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 22,285 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 May 2012 21,793 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 21,255 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2007 18,279 miles

body work damaged

slight play on rear shocker links

Fail 25 May 2007 18,279 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

body work damaged

slight play on rear shocker links

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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R761 ORG 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 R761 ORG, 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 R761 ORG registered?

R761 ORG is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R761 ORG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R761 ORG 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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