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W508 PLS

2000 Yamaha Yzf

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,795 mi
Last recorded15,795 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf19,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW508 PLS
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2016 15,795 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 15,787 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 15,042 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 May 2014 13,560 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 12,518 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 12,080 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 12,080 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 1 May 2009 11,371 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 11,132 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 10,805 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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W508 PLS is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 W508 PLS, 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 W508 PLS registered?

W508 PLS is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W508 PLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W508 PLS shows 10 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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