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T537 RCD

1999 Yamaha YZF1000

Blue Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

38,230 mi
Last recorded38,230 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 1999 Yamaha YZF100021,410 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT537 RCD
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 38,230 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 38,193 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 37,836 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 37,518 miles

rear brake operates but has travel in pedal

with rider headlamp aims are ok

Fail 8 Mar 2019 37,515 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

rear brake operates but has travel in pedal

Pass 20 Feb 2018 37,075 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 37,075 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 May 2016 36,837 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 35,797 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 20 May 2015 35,797 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 May 2014 34,355 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 32,758 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2012 31,903 miles

Rear Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 31,726 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 31,196 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 29,758 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 29,096 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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T537 RCD is a 1999 Yamaha YZF1000 in Blue with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha YZF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 21,410 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 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 T537 RCD, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha YZF1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T537 RCD is a 1999 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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