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N283 CVP

2002 Yamaha YZF1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

51,635 mi
Last recorded51,635 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YZF100018,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN283 CVP
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 51,635 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 51,392 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 51,389 miles

Front Brake cylinder leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front tyres under inflated

Pass 24 Aug 2022 51,282 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 51,141 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 50,993 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 50,680 miles

no lamps fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2016 50,278 miles

no lamps fitted at time of test

Fail 15 Nov 2016 50,275 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

no lamps fitted at time of test

Pass 6 Nov 2015 50,000 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2014 49,682 miles

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2013 48,869 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 48,356 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 12 Nov 2012 48,356 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2011 47,951 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 45,422 miles

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

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

No lights fitted at time of test

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 9 Sep 2010 45,419 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 43,261 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 11 Sep 2009 43,261 miles

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

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 12 Jun 2009 43,258 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2008 40,350 miles

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

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 7 Jun 2007 38,213 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 34,801 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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N283 CVP is a 2002 Yamaha YZF1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N283 CVP, 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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N283 CVP is a 2002 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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