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BG09 ZXN

2009 Yamaha Yzf R1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

13,150 mi
Last recorded13,150 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Yzf R111,830 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 ZXN
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 13,150 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 11,854 miles

Exhaust noisy exhaust noisy [at time of testing ] (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 10,790 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 9,897 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 9,794 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 9,745 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 9,728 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 9,644 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 9,552 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 9,321 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 7,818 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 4,785 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 4,785 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2013 4,227 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 3,659 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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BG09 ZXN is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 11,830 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 BG09 ZXN, 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 17 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 BG09 ZXN registered?

BG09 ZXN is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 4 July 2009.

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