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W167 MHE

2000 Yamaha YZF1000

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

40,836 mi
Last recorded40,836 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YZF100021,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW167 MHE
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 40,836 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 39,608 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Fork tubes corroding

Pass 30 Jun 2023 38,388 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 37,602 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 37,264 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 36,458 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 35,946 miles

After market silencer fitted with baffle

Pass 2 May 2017 34,784 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 32,249 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 36,425 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 35,218 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2013 32,798 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 32,238 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 31,259 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010
Pass 21 Apr 2009 28,276 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 277,728 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 26,497 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 24,555 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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W167 MHE is a 2000 Yamaha YZF1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W167 MHE, 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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W167 MHE is a 2000 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 16 March 2000.

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