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AV02 KDZ

2002 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

20,208 mi
Last recorded20,208 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha Yzf R117,764 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 KDZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 20,208 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 20,131 miles

Offside Rear Lower Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 20,029 miles

Central Rear Lower Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 May 2019 19,743 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 19,636 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 19,415 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 19,232 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 19,033 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 18,600 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 18,600 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 18,176 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 17,616 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 16,514 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 15,472 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 11,954 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 8,673 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 7,396 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 7,396 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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 KDZ is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AV02 KDZ, 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 KDZ registered?

AV02 KDZ is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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