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T740 AFM

1999 Yamaha Yzf

Multi-colour Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,580 mi
Last recorded29,580 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf20,680 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT740 AFM
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1999
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 29,580 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 29,376 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 28,319 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 27,256 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 27,253 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2022 26,383 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 25,525 miles
Pass 2 May 2020 24,238 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 23,528 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 23,111 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2015 22,728 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 22,228 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 21,774 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 21,774 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 21,310 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 20,790 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 20,208 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 20,208 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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T740 AFM is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf in Multi-colour with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 T740 AFM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T740 AFM registered?

T740 AFM is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 2 March 1999.

Is T740 AFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for T740 AFM shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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