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AV02 HCG

2002 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,776 mi
Last recorded27,776 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Yamaha Yzf R117,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 HCG
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2015 27,776 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 24,656 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 24,656 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 24,375 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 23,926 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 22,977 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 20,457 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 15,391 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 15,391 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 May 2008 12,744 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 10,141 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2006 7,950 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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AV02 HCG is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AV02 HCG, 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 AV02 HCG registered?

AV02 HCG is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 11 May 2002.

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