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T456 YNU

1999 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,272 mi
Last recorded43,272 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf20,680 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT456 YNU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 43,272 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 42,887 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 42,403 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 39,534 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 36,733 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2020 35,591 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 33,011 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 30,906 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 30,486 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

headlamp convertors fitted

Fail 11 Apr 2017 30,486 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

headlamp convertors fitted

Pass 17 May 2016 28,921 miles

headlamp convertors fitted

Fail 17 May 2016 28,921 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

headlamp convertors fitted

Pass 5 May 2015 27,134 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 24,425 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 21,776 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 24 May 2012 20,853 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2011 20,098 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 20,082 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 19,395 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 6 Jul 2010 19,395 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2009 18,876 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 27 May 2008 18,705 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 18,703 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 May 2007 18,335 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 17,486 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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T456 YNU is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 T456 YNU, 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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What year was T456 YNU registered?

T456 YNU is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 20 July 1999.

Is T456 YNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T456 YNU shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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