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X686 YEC

2001 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

22,523 mi
Last recorded22,523 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yzf17,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX686 YEC
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2014 22,523 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 22,122 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 20,732 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 15,954 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 15,954 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 12,316 miles

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

rear swinging arm has slight play

Pass 11 May 2007 12,190 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 11 May 2007 12,190 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 May 2006 10,034 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

rear number plate can be read from 15m but is slightly under size.

Fail 13 May 2006 10,034 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

rear number plate can be read from 15m but is slightly under size.

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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X686 YEC is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 17,306 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 X686 YEC, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X686 YEC registered?

X686 YEC is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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