MOT Status
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64,019 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit both sides (1.1.13 (a))
exhaust system slightly noisey
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS
R/H lower fairing loose
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf?
Based on 78,811 MOT tests across 11,091 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GD52 VBG is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
Across all 2001 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 17,306 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 GD52 VBG, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was GD52 VBG registered?
GD52 VBG is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 31 December 2001.
Is GD52 VBG safe to buy?
The MOT history for GD52 VBG shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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