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P475 SHK

1996 Yamaha Yzf

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

39,398 mi
Last recorded39,398 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2020
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Yzf27,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP475 SHK
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2020 39,398 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 39,398 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 38,768 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 38,768 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2017 38,463 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 38,442 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 37,389 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 37,389 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 36,727 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 36,727 miles

Centre Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Centre Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 34,901 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 31,901 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2007 29,928 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 28,326 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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P475 SHK is a 1996 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 P475 SHK, 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 P475 SHK registered?

P475 SHK is a 1996 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P475 SHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P475 SHK shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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