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Y885 KUJ

2000 Yamaha Yzf

Orange Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

41,154 mi
Last recorded41,154 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf19,203 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY885 KUJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2023 41,154 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 40,211 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 Mar 2019 40,211 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 May 2017 40,063 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 40,007 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Apr 2016 40,007 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2015 39,937 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 39,666 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 25 Apr 2014 39,666 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 5 Aug 2013 36,509 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 35,651 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 34,352 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 30,760 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 30,544 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 30,539 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 29,300 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 26,713 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 26,713 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 25,571 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 3 Nov 2006 25,503 miles

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

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 2 May 2006 23,849 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2006 23,849 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.4)

Offside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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Y885 KUJ is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf in Orange with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 Y885 KUJ, 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 Y885 KUJ registered?

Y885 KUJ is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is Y885 KUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y885 KUJ shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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