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S697 BEH

1998 Yamaha YZF1000

Blue Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2024
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,724 mi
Last recorded8,724 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2023
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YZF100025,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS697 BEH
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 31 Aug 2023 8,724 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 8,615 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 8,112 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 8,098 miles

front tyre has slight cracking

rear tyre valve slight cracking

Pass 11 Jul 2017 7,793 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 7,728 miles

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 5,755 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 4,594 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 4,109 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2012 3,609 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 3,059 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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S697 BEH is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000 in Blue with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 S697 BEH, 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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S697 BEH is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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