MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,207 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Unable to clearly see rear brake pad condition. (1.1.13 (a))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very slight corosion in holes (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
advise, operation/condition of ignition switch
clutch lever stiff in operation
recommend adjust rear brake light switch
slight inter- action between indicators and tail light
clutch lever slightly stiff in operation
rear brake pad, slightly deteriorated
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
indicators slightly slow
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
indicators slightly slow
motor cycle has no lights and should only be used in hours of daylight
Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
daytime use only
How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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T871 ALJ is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 T871 ALJ, 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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T871 ALJ is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 1 April 1999.
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