MOT Status
ValidMileage
43,078 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake Fluid down to minimum level mark
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Centre Front Lower Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Centre Rear Lower Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front Lower Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
drive chain rusty
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
drive chain rusty
rear hugger almost fouling rear tyre
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF1000?
Based on 25,313 MOT tests across 2,374 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y688 WCE is a 2001 Yamaha YZF1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 Y688 WCE, 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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Y688 WCE is a 2001 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 1 April 2001.
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