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BN52 EYU

2002 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

28,894 mi
Last recorded28,894 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 Yamaha Yzf R117,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 EYU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2024 28,894 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 27,308 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 26,069 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2020 26,067 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jan 2020 25,235 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 25,092 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 22,606 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 22,606 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 22,558 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 21,823 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2015 20,132 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 18,215 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 15,184 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 13,210 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 11,037 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 8,421 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 6,530 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 5,278 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 3,940 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 2,445 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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BN52 EYU is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 BN52 EYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN52 EYU registered?

BN52 EYU is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 15 November 2002.

Is BN52 EYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 EYU shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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