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W389 DOA

2000 Yamaha Yzf 1000R

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

27,282 mi
Last recorded27,282 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf 1000R19,127 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW389 DOA
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf 1000R
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 27,282 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 25,574 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2025 25,574 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2024 23,756 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 22,504 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2021 21,436 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 20,739 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 19,127 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 18,273 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 17,923 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 17,923 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 16 May 2009 17,902 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 17,732 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2007 16,994 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 15,503 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2006 15,497 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf 1000R?

Based on 1,154 MOT tests across 168 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
784
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
168
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 4
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W389 DOA is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf 1000R in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha Yzf 1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 19,127 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 1000R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W389 DOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf 1000R typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha Yzf 1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W389 DOA registered?

W389 DOA is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf 1000R, first registered on 3 July 2000.

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