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W309 YBM

2000 Yamaha Yzf

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

41,008 mi
Last recorded41,008 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf19,203 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW309 YBM
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 41,008 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2025 40,786 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 40,773 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 40,746 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 40,731 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 40,599 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 39,813 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 39,799 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 39,390 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 39,122 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2017 39,122 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front switch (1.3.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 38,379 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 20 Jun 2015 38,236 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 37,838 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 37,707 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 37,707 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 33,281 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 33,281 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 32,867 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 28,850 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 24,085 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 20,417 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 17,167 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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W309 YBM is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 19,203 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 W309 YBM, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W309 YBM registered?

W309 YBM is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 14 July 2000.

Is W309 YBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W309 YBM shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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