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N414 KLB

1996 Yamaha Yzf

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

49,897 mi
Last recorded49,897 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2023
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Yzf27,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN414 KLB
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2023 49,897 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Jun 2023 49,897 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 48,808 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 48,808 miles

Front Brake hose excessively twisted both pipes fitted incorrectly fitted (up side down) and likely to fail (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear tail light has white around the outer edge (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 47,200 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2020 47,198 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Rear Brake component inadequately mounted reaction bracket split pins missing (1.1.21 (c))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 45,916 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 45,886 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 45,777 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 45,423 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 45,416 miles

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 45,395 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2013 45,270 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2012 44,824 miles

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

Front brake lines poorly routed

Pass 12 Feb 2011 43,192 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 41,034 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 38,617 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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N414 KLB is a 1996 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 N414 KLB, 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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N414 KLB is a 1996 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 4 May 1996.

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