MOT Status
ValidMileage
30,989 miAbove average mileage for this year
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All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned less than light surface 180mm apart (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
All direction indicators not working both rear indicators (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp front positions lamps illuminate when front or rear brakes applied (4.2.3 (b))
Offside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute indicators that are working (4.4.4 (a))
Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R989 AAU is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 R989 AAU, 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 R989 AAU registered?
R989 AAU is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 8 June 1998.
Is R989 AAU safe to buy?
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