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X231 EEV

2000 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,801 mi
Last recorded31,801 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf19,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX231 EEV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 31,801 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Advise replace as soon as possible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 30,533 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 30,292 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 30,219 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 15 Jul 2023 30,217 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2022 29,687 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2022 29,687 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Headlight turns out indicator (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Headlight turns out indicator (4.4.3 (b))

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2021 29,601 miles

Front Beam corrector fitted at time of test

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

Pass 23 May 2019 29,369 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged Slight cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 29,220 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 28,884 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 28,590 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2014 28,584 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

front brake slighty sticking

front tyre starting to wear unevan

Pass 7 Sep 2013 26,449 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

front indicators very small

Fail 19 Aug 2013 26,447 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 26,214 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

front indicators very small

Fail 7 Oct 2010 25,271 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 25,271 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 22,617 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

f/brake rubbing

Pass 5 Oct 2009 22,617 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

f/brake rubbing

Pass 30 Jun 2008 20,218 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

f/brake rubbing slightly

Fail 30 Jun 2008 20,218 miles

Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

clutch lever loose

f/brake rubbing slightly

Pass 10 Nov 2006 16,996 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

front brake rubbing slightly †rear indicators partially obscured

Fail 10 Nov 2006 16,996 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

front brake rubbing slightly †rear indicators partially obscured

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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X231 EEV is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X231 EEV, 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 X231 EEV registered?

X231 EEV is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 15 September 2000.

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