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T263 LYB

1999 Yamaha YZF1000

Blue Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

22,600 mi
Last recorded22,600 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha YZF100021,410 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT263 LYB
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 22,600 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2026 22,600 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2025 22,511 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 22,293 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 21,955 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 21,536 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 21,046 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 20,390 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 19,562 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))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 18,457 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 18,457 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 17,965 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 17,754 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 17,492 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 17,180 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 16,845 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 16,092 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2008 14,809 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 12,466 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 12,132 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2005 11,424 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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T263 LYB is a 1999 Yamaha YZF1000 in Blue with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha YZF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 21,410 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 T263 LYB, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha YZF1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T263 LYB registered?

T263 LYB is a 1999 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 11 June 1999.

Is T263 LYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T263 LYB shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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