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K594 GJN

1993 Yamaha Yzf

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

51,164 mi
Last recorded51,164 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 1993 Yamaha Yzf28,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK594 GJN
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 51,164 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2026 51,164 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2024 51,025 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 10 May 2022 50,218 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 49,112 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Aug 2020 49,112 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2014 46,688 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 22 Apr 2014 46,654 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 46,379 miles

Front All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Rear Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

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

oil level low

wiring insecure front

Pass 21 Sep 2011 40,411 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Left hand switch gear loose

Pass 21 Jul 2010 39,367 miles

Clutch lever end broken off.

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Left hand switch gear slightly loose.

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 29,316 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 28,898 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 27,165 miles

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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K594 GJN is a 1993 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 28,440 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 K594 GJN, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K594 GJN is a 1993 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 6 April 1993.

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