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S747 SKK

1998 Yamaha YZF1000

Blue Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

10,247 mi
Last recorded10,247 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YZF100025,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS747 SKK
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 10,247 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 May 2023 10,210 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 10,148 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 10,016 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Feb 2019 10,016 miles

Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2018 10,002 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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 20 Feb 2017 9,975 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 9,891 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 9,891 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 9,863 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 9,699 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 9,361 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 9,016 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 8,842 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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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S747 SKK is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000 in Blue with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 S747 SKK, 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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S747 SKK is a 1998 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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