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N608 TAY

1996 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

52,326 mi
Last recorded52,326 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2023
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Yzf27,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN608 TAY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2023 52,326 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 51,301 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 50,739 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 50,034 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 48,465 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 47,502 miles

exhaust noisy

Pass 21 Jun 2017 41,321 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 38,738 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 38,175 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 38,175 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 37,759 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 36,678 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 34,159 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 34,157 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 33,140 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2009 32,771 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 32,559 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 31,459 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 30,709 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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N608 TAY is a 1996 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 N608 TAY, 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 N608 TAY registered?

N608 TAY is a 1996 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 18 June 1996.

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