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X287 XAA

2000 Yamaha YZF1000

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Yamaha YZF100021,476 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX287 XAA
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2025

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front wiring around front of vehicle insecure not effecting steering

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork leg (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2023

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 5 Dec 2023

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2022

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

all eletric wiring insecure around headset but not effecting steering operation.

Fail 26 Jul 2022 36,387 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

all eletric wiring insecure around headset but not effecting steering operation.

Pass 6 Feb 2020 35,625 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 34,544 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 33,509 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 32,238 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 30,644 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 2 Apr 2016 30,644 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 29,929 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 29,748 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 29,679 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 29,522 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 15,389 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 26,792 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2008 26,792 miles

Front Brake cylinder severely corroded (3.2.B1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2007 24,555 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))

n/s rear light not working

Pass 8 Sep 2006 22,946 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF1000?

Based on 25,313 MOT tests across 2,374 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
733
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 382
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 342
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 263
reflector on motorcycle missing 251
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 184
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X287 XAA is a 2000 Yamaha YZF1000 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha YZF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 21,476 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 YZF1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X287 XAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha YZF1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X287 XAA is a 2000 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 15 September 2000.

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