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K704 RLX

1993 Yamaha GTS1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

16,461 mi
Last recorded16,461 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Yamaha GTS100035,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK704 RLX
MakeYamaha
ModelGTS1000
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 16,461 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 16,069 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 15,153 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 14,403 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 14,383 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn drive sprocket (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn driven sprocket (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 14,330 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 14,276 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2007 14,173 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2005 14,078 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha GTS1000?

Based on 1,172 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

91.5%
Pass Rate
468
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 5
suspension bush has excessive free play 5
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 3
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 3
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K704 RLX is a 1993 Yamaha GTS1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha GTS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 35,770 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 GTS1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K704 RLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha GTS1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 33 years old, this Yamaha GTS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K704 RLX registered?

K704 RLX is a 1993 Yamaha GTS1000, first registered on 24 March 1993.

Is K704 RLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for K704 RLX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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