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A2 CXR

1999 Yamaha Yzf R1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

44,059 mi
Last recorded44,059 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf R121,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 CXR
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 44,059 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 43,997 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2024 43,950 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 43,869 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 43,761 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 43,147 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 41,377 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 40,152 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2017 39,867 miles

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 26 May 2016 38,046 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 36,122 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 34,562 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 May 2013 31,812 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 28,097 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 22,069 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2010 16,597 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2010 16,597 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 10,179 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 6,834 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 6,619 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 5,940 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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A2 CXR is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 21,792 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 A2 CXR, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A2 CXR registered?

A2 CXR is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 8 November 1999.

Is A2 CXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for A2 CXR shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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