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BN66 YEE

2016 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,496 mi
Last recorded7,496 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Yzf R17,943 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN66 YEE
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 7,496 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy Baffle supplied & fitted at time of test (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 30 Apr 2025 7,496 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy Baffle supplied & fitted at time of test (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 May 2024 5,368 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 5,330 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 5,026 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 4,843 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 2,921 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 2,921 miles

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

Registration plate incorrect too small (0.1 (c))

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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BN66 YEE is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2016 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 7,943 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 BN66 YEE, 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 10 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BN66 YEE is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 1 September 2016.

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