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W227 YGD

2000 Yamaha YZF1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

52,893 mi
Last recorded52,893 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YZF100021,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW227 YGD
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2023 52,893 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 46,573 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 40,040 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Light 50% light working

Pass 26 Apr 2019 37,964 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 13 Apr 2019 37,964 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

engine oil leak

Pass 20 Apr 2018 37,156 miles

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

Front brakes binding slightly

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 18 Apr 2018 37,156 miles

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

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

Front brakes binding slightly

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2017 34,186 miles

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

Rear Rear brake binding slightly

Fail 5 Apr 2017 34,185 miles

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Rear Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 6 Apr 2016 33,782 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 32,726 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 33,813 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 31,798 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 30,048 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 28,949 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 26,977 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 25,582 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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W227 YGD is a 2000 Yamaha YZF1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 W227 YGD, 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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W227 YGD is a 2000 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 19 July 2000.

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