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W438 BVX

2000 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,863 mi
Last recorded30,863 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf19,203 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW438 BVX
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2017 30,863 miles

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

No lights fitted and should only be used during daylight hours, and not used at times of seriously reduced visibility

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit measured at 1.08mm (4.1.3(ii))

Screws missing from fuel cap seal intact

Pass 15 Oct 2009 28,797 miles

only to be used on roads in hours of daylight

Pass 19 Apr 2007 19,203 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 19,203 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2006 15,211 miles

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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W438 BVX is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 19,203 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 W438 BVX, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W438 BVX registered?

W438 BVX is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 1 April 2000.

Is W438 BVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W438 BVX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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