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BL15 XJG

2015 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,442 mi
Last recorded13,442 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Yamaha Yzf R18,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL15 XJG
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 13,442 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 May 2025 12,820 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2024 11,557 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 30 Mar 2024 11,557 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements mini number fitted (0.1 (d))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 10,672 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 9,134 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 7,451 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 5,602 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 5,579 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 3,109 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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BL15 XJG is a 2015 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 8,986 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 BL15 XJG, 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 11 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BL15 XJG is a 2015 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 21 July 2015.

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