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SY52 TLJ

2002 Yamaha YZF1000

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,887 mi
Last recorded41,887 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2023
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YZF100018,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY52 TLJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc
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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2023 41,887 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 41,871 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 40,602 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2020 38,690 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 25 Apr 2020 38,690 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 35,642 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 35,531 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2018 35,531 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 35,313 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2015 34,661 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 14 Oct 2014 33,554 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 33,554 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 31,231 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 29,470 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 26,055 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 24,977 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2009 22,391 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 18,671 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 16,441 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 13,401 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2005 9,215 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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SY52 TLJ is a 2002 Yamaha YZF1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 SY52 TLJ, 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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What year was SY52 TLJ registered?

SY52 TLJ is a 2002 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is SY52 TLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY52 TLJ shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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