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BL03 KFV

2003 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,889 mi
Last recorded17,889 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Yzf R116,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 KFV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2018 17,889 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 16,514 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 16,219 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 15,855 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 15,228 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 14,683 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 13,940 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 13,387 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 13,239 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

drive chain requires lubricating

Pass 20 Jul 2009 7,675 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 6,494 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 5,125 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 3,781 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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BL03 KFV is a 2003 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 16,777 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 BL03 KFV, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL03 KFV registered?

BL03 KFV is a 2003 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 22 July 2003.

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