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W484 WTU

2000 Yamaha Yzf

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

37,489 mi
Last recorded37,489 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf19,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW484 WTU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 37,489 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2024 37,088 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 36,655 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 35,868 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 35,333 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 34,937 miles

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 34,820 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 34,558 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

rear brake fluid on minimum

Pass 11 May 2016 34,372 miles

fork seal dust covers slightly corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2015 33,424 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

front offside forek seal dust cover slightly deteriated

Pass 17 Apr 2014 32,748 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

left hand light switch has slight movement

Pass 17 May 2013 32,125 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 32,121 miles

Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 31,598 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 30,784 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 30,784 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 28,269 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 26,626 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 25 Mar 2009 26,626 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 25,019 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2007 21,890 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Sep 2005 20,128 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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W484 WTU is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W484 WTU, 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 W484 WTU registered?

W484 WTU is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 22 June 2000.

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