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T791 RCF

1999 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

24,774 mi
Last recorded24,774 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf20,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT791 RCF
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 24,774 miles

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

front and rear mud guards missing

Fail 28 Mar 2017 24,772 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system rear lose (7.1.1.c)

Offside Front Brake hose fouling hose catches on front tyre when suspension at travel (3.2.B3b)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

Brake hose leaking fluid hose leaking and fitted with five copper washers at upper joint of front hose (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

Brake hose leaking fluid leaking on join to o,s,f caliper (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

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

coolant leak from coolant pipe

front and rear mud guards missing

Pass 28 Aug 2015 28,000 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 27,957 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 27,922 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 27,900 miles

Chain guard missing

Fail 9 Jul 2011 27,830 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 27,830 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 27,539 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2009 27,539 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Sep 2008 27,301 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 6 Sep 2008 27,301 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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T791 RCF is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T791 RCF, 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 T791 RCF registered?

T791 RCF is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 11 June 1999.

Is T791 RCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T791 RCF shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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