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AV12 YVR

2012 Yamaha Yzf R1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

28,385 mi
Last recorded28,385 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf R110,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 YVR
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 28,385 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 23,710 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 23,022 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 21,983 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 21,178 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 17,819 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 15,128 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 13,127 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 8,925 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 8,925 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 7,607 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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AV12 YVR is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 10,342 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 AV12 YVR, 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 14 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV12 YVR registered?

AV12 YVR is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 24 August 2012.

Is AV12 YVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV12 YVR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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