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S660 JRX

1998 Yamaha YZF1000

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

50,500 mi
Last recorded50,500 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YZF100025,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS660 JRX
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 50,500 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front and rear (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 50,187 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 49,698 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 49,070 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 48,306 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2020 48,306 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2019 46,238 miles
Fail 18 May 2019 46,212 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2018 44,233 miles

Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 42,155 miles

Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 40,271 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 38,348 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 37,337 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 36,668 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 May 2012 36,668 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 36,490 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 35,055 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 33,766 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 33,658 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 33,531 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 32,982 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 32,979 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2006 32,979 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2005 29,863 miles

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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S660 JRX is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S660 JRX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S660 JRX registered?

S660 JRX is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 22 September 1998.

Is S660 JRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S660 JRX shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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