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BP51 DZU

2002 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

31,650 mi
Last recorded31,650 miles
Recorded on1 May 2015
Typical for 2002 Yamaha Yzf R117,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP51 DZU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 May 2015 31,650 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 May 2015 31,650 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 30,730 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 28,038 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 28,034 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2011 24,310 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2011 24,310 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 13,578 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 13,139 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 12,577 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 12,018 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2007 11,378 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 9,757 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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BP51 DZU is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 BP51 DZU, 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.

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BP51 DZU is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 16 January 2002.

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