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T59 TGF

1999 Yamaha Yzf

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

23,611 mi
Last recorded23,611 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf20,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT59 TGF
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 23,611 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 9 Aug 2025 23,611 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 22,056 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 21,288 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 3 Nov 2022 21,288 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 20,287 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 30 Apr 2021 20,287 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure SIDE STAND VERY LOOSE (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 19,409 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2018 18,060 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 16,493 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 16,493 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 13 May 2016 15,544 miles

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

rear brake squeaking when applied.

Pass 5 May 2015 15,465 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 14,945 miles

near side front inner brake pad worn low

Pass 17 Aug 2012 5,714 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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T59 TGF is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 T59 TGF, 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 T59 TGF registered?

T59 TGF is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 23 July 1999.

Is T59 TGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T59 TGF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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