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AF52 SNK

2002 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2025
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

28,345 mi
Last recorded28,345 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 Yamaha Yzf R117,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 SNK
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2024 28,345 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 27,510 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 27,510 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 26,152 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 25,359 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 25,187 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 24,377 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 22,710 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 20,986 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 19,671 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 18,188 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 16,480 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 14,973 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 13,508 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 10 Sep 2012 13,500 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 11,773 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 11,763 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 7,598 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 6,043 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 5,714 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 5,714 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 4,075 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 3,351 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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AF52 SNK is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 AF52 SNK, 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.

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What year was AF52 SNK registered?

AF52 SNK is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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