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Y598 WHN

2001 Yamaha Yzf

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

14,208 mi
Last recorded14,208 miles
Recorded on8 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yzf17,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY598 WHN
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2015 14,208 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 8 May 2015 14,208 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 13,858 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2013 13,858 miles

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 12,970 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 12,372 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 9,189 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 8,262 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 7,458 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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Y598 WHN is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y598 WHN, 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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Y598 WHN is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 1 April 2001.

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