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AF02 MFO

2002 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

6,120 mi
Last recorded6,120 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha Yzf R117,764 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 MFO
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 6,120 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2024 6,104 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 6,096 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 6,076 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 6,069 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 5,857 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 5,843 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 3,625 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 3,625 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2014 3,622 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 3,619 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 3,337 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 3,016 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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AF02 MFO is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 17,764 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 AF02 MFO, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF02 MFO registered?

AF02 MFO is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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The MOT history for AF02 MFO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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