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P639 WJR

1996 Yamaha Yzf

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

42,711 mi
Last recorded42,711 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Yzf27,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP639 WJR
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019 42,711 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 42,251 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2014 41,879 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 41,214 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2008 40,630 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Apr 2008 40,615 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 1 Apr 2008 40,598 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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P639 WJR is a 1996 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 P639 WJR, 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 P639 WJR registered?

P639 WJR is a 1996 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 6 September 1996.

Is P639 WJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P639 WJR shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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