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T657 RMV

1999 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

18,168 mi
Last recorded18,168 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf20,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT657 RMV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 18,168 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 18,161 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 17,329 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 17,269 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 17,259 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 17,253 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 17,253 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 16,252 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 16,252 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 12,476 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 9,758 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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T657 RMV is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 T657 RMV, 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 T657 RMV registered?

T657 RMV is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 3 July 1999.

Is T657 RMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T657 RMV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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