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R4 YOB

2002 Yamaha YZF1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

55,698 mi
Last recorded55,698 miles
Recorded on4 May 2023
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YZF100018,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR4 YOB
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2023 55,698 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2022 51,993 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2021 49,807 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 46,563 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 41,672 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 37,241 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 30,767 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 23,705 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 21,009 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 19,548 miles

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 18,351 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 17,199 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 11,319 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 11,264 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2008 11,239 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

rear tyre under inflated

Pass 18 Sep 2007 10,453 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 10,027 miles

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

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

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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R4 YOB is a 2002 Yamaha YZF1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 R4 YOB, 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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R4 YOB is a 2002 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 20 April 2002.

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