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T214 ABK

1999 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

45,558 mi
Last recorded45,558 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf20,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT214 ABK
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Apr 2016 45,558 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear brake hose not secured in one clip

Rear brake reservoir crazed

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 41,752 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 37,376 miles

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

non standard valve caps fitted.

silencer cracked.

Fail 17 Mar 2014 37,307 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

non standard valve caps fitted.

silencer cracked.

tick over high.

Pass 27 Mar 2013 33,801 miles

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

clutch action very stiff

Pass 31 Mar 2012 30,646 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 27,678 miles

cracks appearing on silencer.

slight lift in rear suspenion bushes.

Pass 23 Mar 2010 24,815 miles

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

Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Number plate slightly delaminated

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 21,979 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 14 Mar 2009 21,886 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 18,588 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 14,855 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2006 11,565 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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T214 ABK is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 T214 ABK, 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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T214 ABK is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 6 March 1999.

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