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N230 HSD

1996 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

52,896 mi
Last recorded52,896 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Yzf27,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN230 HSD
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2023 52,896 miles

Central Front Lower lower faring broken

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 14 May 2022 51,742 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 4 May 2022 51,693 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

n/s grab handle loose

Pass 29 Apr 2021 51,589 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2021 51,589 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Apr 2019 50,845 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

clutch lever worn rec replace

Pass 1 May 2018 48,756 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 48,010 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 46,506 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 45,477 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 44,010 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2010 41,849 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 39,270 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 37,036 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 34,281 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 31,068 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2005 28,611 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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N230 HSD is a 1996 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 27,970 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N230 HSD, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N230 HSD registered?

N230 HSD is a 1996 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 20 April 1996.

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