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YR02 VXU

2002 Yamaha YZF1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,755 mi
Last recorded31,755 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2011
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YZF100018,110 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 VXU
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2011 31,755 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 31,755 miles

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 20,578 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 20,427 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 20,427 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 May 2008 20,070 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 19,380 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Mar 2006 17,348 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF1000?

Based on 25,313 MOT tests across 2,374 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
733
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 382
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 342
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 263
reflector on motorcycle missing 251
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 184
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YR02 VXU is a 2002 Yamaha YZF1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha YZF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 18,110 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 YZF1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR02 VXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha YZF1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR02 VXU registered?

YR02 VXU is a 2002 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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The MOT history for YR02 VXU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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