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AK52 MBU

2002 Yamaha R1

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,846 mi
Last recorded45,846 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R116,575 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 MBU
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2019 45,846 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

no mirrors fitted

only used during daylight hours and not at times of seriously reduced visibilty.

Pass 8 Aug 2018 45,753 miles

no mirrors fitted

only used during daylight hours and not at times of seriously reduced visibility.

Pass 5 Aug 2017 45,685 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

advise chain guard missing

advise mirrors not fitted

advise only to be used during daylight hours and not at times of seriously reduced visibility

Pass 29 Jul 2016 45,618 miles

advise chain guard missing

advise mirrors missing

only used during daylight hours and not to be used at times of seriously reduced visibility

Pass 1 Aug 2015 45,559 miles

chain gaurd missing

only used during daylight hours and not used at times of seriously reduced visabilty

Pass 2 Aug 2014 45,541 miles

Chain guard missing

No lights fitted at time of test

no mirrors fitted

only used during daylight hours and not used at times if seriously reduced visability

Pass 13 Jul 2013 45,450 miles

Chain guard missing

No lights fitted at time of test

advise no lights fitted at time of test.only used during daylight hours and not used at times of seriously reduced visability

How Reliable is the Yamaha R1?

Based on 7,796 MOT tests across 687 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
reflector on motorcycle missing 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 37
Direction indicators not working 24
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AK52 MBU is a 2002 Yamaha R1 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 16,575 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha R1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK52 MBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha R1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK52 MBU registered?

AK52 MBU is a 2002 Yamaha R1, first registered on 4 December 2002.

Is AK52 MBU safe to buy?

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