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S588 KSL

1998 Yamaha YZF1000

Blue Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Yamaha YZF100025,077 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS588 KSL
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2020
Pass 30 Jun 2018 14,418 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 14,398 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 14,197 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2015 13,235 miles

Rear reflector deteriorated but function not impaired (1.4.2a)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 12,881 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 12,364 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 11,695 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 11,685 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2011 10,912 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 10,812 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 10,397 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 9,950 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 9,473 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 8,745 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 8,275 miles

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

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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S588 KSL is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000 in Blue with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 S588 KSL, 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 S588 KSL registered?

S588 KSL is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 21 August 1998.

Is S588 KSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S588 KSL shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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