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V720 FEL

2000 Yamaha YZF1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

22,621 mi
Last recorded22,621 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YZF100021,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV720 FEL
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 22,621 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 22,601 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 22,408 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 22,294 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 22,150 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 22,073 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 21,586 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 20,344 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 6 May 2016 20,340 miles

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 20,283 miles

drive chain has slight tight spots

Fail 10 Apr 2015 20,283 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

drive chain has slight tight spots

Pass 3 Mar 2014 18,489 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 18,489 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 17,997 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 17,997 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2012 17,436 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2012 17,436 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2011 16,077 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 14,213 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 10,934 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 10,315 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 9,142 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF1000?

Based on 25,313 MOT tests across 2,374 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
733
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 382
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 342
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 263
reflector on motorcycle missing 251
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 184
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V720 FEL is a 2000 Yamaha YZF1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha YZF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 21,476 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 YZF1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V720 FEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha YZF1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V720 FEL registered?

V720 FEL is a 2000 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 29 February 2000.

Is V720 FEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V720 FEL shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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