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Y239 GDW

2001 Yamaha Yzf

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

7,342 mi
Last recorded7,342 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yzf17,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY239 GDW
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2017 7,342 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 6,526 miles

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

front directional indicators when operated affects one of the two dip beam lights but leaves one solid dip beam light

Pass 2 May 2013 6,480 miles

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

front directional indicators when operated affects one of the two dipped beam lights but leaves one solid dip beam light

Pass 28 Feb 2012 6,359 miles

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

front directional indicators when operated affects one of the two dipped lights but leaves one solid dip light

Pass 2 Sep 2010 6,197 miles

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

headlamp interaction when indicators operated but not affecting both headlamp dip beams at same time

Pass 17 Aug 2009 6,108 miles

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

headlamp interaction when indicators operated but not affecting both headlamp dip beam at same time

Pass 3 Oct 2008 5,846 miles

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

front indicators interact with individual headlamp dip beams

nearside foot rest has slight movement

Pass 18 Sep 2007 5,490 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Sep 2007 5,476 miles

Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2006 5,380 miles

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

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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Y239 GDW is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 Y239 GDW, 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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Y239 GDW is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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