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BF52 CSU

2002 Yamaha YZF1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

35,905 mi
Last recorded35,905 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YZF100018,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 CSU
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 35,905 miles
Fail 29 May 2026 35,888 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2024 35,759 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 35,404 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 34,360 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 32,010 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 19,557 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 19,248 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 17,973 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 16,970 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 16,605 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 16,330 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 15,827 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 15,549 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 14,844 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 14,108 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 12,843 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 11,720 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2006 10,417 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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BF52 CSU is a 2002 Yamaha YZF1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha YZF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 18,110 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 BF52 CSU, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha YZF1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BF52 CSU registered?

BF52 CSU is a 2002 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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