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AO02 GGF

2002 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,423 mi
Last recorded14,423 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha Yzf R117,764 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 GGF
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 14,423 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 14,376 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 14,347 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2021 14,347 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 13,852 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2019 13,852 miles

Nearside Front Brake caliper has no reserve travel and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (e) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 13,420 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 13,420 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2016 13,261 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 12,981 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 12,783 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 12,063 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 11,444 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 9,210 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 8,875 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 7,884 miles
Fail 3 May 2008 6,076 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 3 May 2008 6,076 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 5,221 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 4,937 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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AO02 GGF is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO02 GGF, 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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AO02 GGF is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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