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T914 YDV

1999 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

32,166 mi
Last recorded32,166 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf20,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT914 YDV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 32,166 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 31,739 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 31,739 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 31,739 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 31,716 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 31,465 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 31,218 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 30,870 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 24 Mar 2016 30,870 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Apr 2014 29,951 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 20 May 2013 28,948 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 28,287 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 27,734 miles

cut to rear tyre, not exposing reinforcing

Fail 23 Jun 2011 27,734 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

cut to rear tyre, not exposing reinforcing

Fail 21 Jun 2011 27,728 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

cut to rear tyre, not exposing reinforcing

Pass 21 Jun 2010 26,504 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 26,455 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 26,452 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2008 25,996 miles

Centre Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Offside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2007 23,147 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006
Fail 11 Jan 2006 20,434 miles

Centre Front Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Centre Front Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Centre Front Upper Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Centre Rear Upper Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Centre Rear Upper Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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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T914 YDV is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 T914 YDV, 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 T914 YDV registered?

T914 YDV is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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