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T212 PCR

1999 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

31,769 mi
Last recorded31,769 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2023
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf20,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT212 PCR
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2023 31,769 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 31,249 miles

Rear rear shock has corrosion but not excessive

Fail 31 May 2022 31,248 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front expossing sharp edge

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear rear shock has corrosion but not excessive

Pass 3 May 2021 30,969 miles

Rear rear calipar has slight build up of corrosion but not to excess

Rear rear shock has some light corrosion but not to excess

Fail 3 May 2021 30,969 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear rear calipar has slight build up of corrosion but not to excess

Rear rear shock has some light corrosion but not to excess

Pass 20 May 2019 30,294 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 30,287 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 7 May 2019 30,276 miles

Fork yoke insecure clocks (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen incorrect (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock speado cable insecure (2.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2014 29,459 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 29,455 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 23,684 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 22,687 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 21,454 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 21,227 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 20,956 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 20,585 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 18,118 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf?

Based on 78,811 MOT tests across 11,091 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
1,457
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
11,091
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,185
reflector on motorcycle missing 978
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 951
Drive chain excessively loose 768
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T212 PCR is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 20,680 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 T212 PCR, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T212 PCR is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 22 April 1999.

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