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R573 ESG

1998 Yamaha Yzf

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,235 mi
Last recorded14,235 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Yzf22,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR573 ESG
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 26 Feb 2025 14,235 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 14,227 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 14,105 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 13,971 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 13,802 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 13,768 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 13,709 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 13,603 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 13,537 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 13,324 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 13,136 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 12,792 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 12,785 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 12,622 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2008 12,303 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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R573 ESG is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 22,624 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 R573 ESG, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R573 ESG registered?

R573 ESG is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is R573 ESG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R573 ESG shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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