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Y37 DBY

2001 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

17,479 mi
Last recorded17,479 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yzf17,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY37 DBY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2019 17,479 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 14,964 miles

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 12,234 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 10,340 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 6,531 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 4,801 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 4,795 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 4,789 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 4,717 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 4,641 miles

The rear tyre valve is a car one and not a motorcycle one at high speed riding it will bend and may cause sudden tyre deflation resulting in the rider haveing a accident.

Fail 22 Aug 2006 3,398 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 22 Aug 2006 3,398 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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Y37 DBY is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 Y37 DBY, 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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Y37 DBY is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 31 August 2001.

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