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NK51 VVL

2002 Yamaha YZF1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

824 mi
Last recorded824 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YZF100018,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK51 VVL
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2018 824 miles

Front tyre starting to loose profile

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2018 770 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly not returning fully (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Front tyre starting to loose profile

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 636 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 9 Jun 2017 636 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 98,791 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 95,100 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 88,554 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 83,782 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 80,976 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 75,925 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 71,213 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 66,286 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 60,168 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 51,698 miles

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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NK51 VVL is a 2002 Yamaha YZF1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NK51 VVL, 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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NK51 VVL is a 2002 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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