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Y226 GDM

2001 Yamaha YZF1000

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2024
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,507 mi
Last recorded20,507 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2023
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF100017,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY226 GDM
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 7 Feb 2023 20,507 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 20,299 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 May 2016 20,096 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 19,599 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 18,265 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 16,357 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 15,934 miles

both front and rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 20 Jun 2008 15,828 miles

front brake binding ***bordering on excessive***

Pass 6 Apr 2007 15,752 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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Y226 GDM is a 2001 Yamaha YZF1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YZF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 17,598 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y226 GDM, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha YZF1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y226 GDM registered?

Y226 GDM is a 2001 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 5 March 2001.

Is Y226 GDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y226 GDM shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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