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A18 PVL

2015 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,646 mi
Last recorded4,646 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2025
Typical for 2015 Yamaha Yzf R18,986 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 PVL
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2025 4,646 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 4,267 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 3,925 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Upper Fairing missing at time of test

Pass 17 Dec 2021 2,771 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 2,764 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 2,653 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1?

Based on 175,313 MOT tests across 16,804 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
16,804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,994
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,865
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 687
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 543
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 450
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A18 PVL is a 2015 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 8,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,994 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A18 PVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 11 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A18 PVL registered?

A18 PVL is a 2015 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 13 June 2015.

Is A18 PVL safe to buy?

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