MOT Status
ValidMileage
77,983 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Nearside Front fork (5.3.2 (b))
Throttle operating incorrectly Throttle not returning to Stop (6.2.7 (a) (i))
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Rear Brake Switch (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1?
Based on 175,313 MOT tests across 16,804 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BU03 OLR is a 2003 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.
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 BU03 OLR, 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.
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What year was BU03 OLR registered?
BU03 OLR is a 2003 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 8 March 2003.
Is BU03 OLR safe to buy?
The MOT history for BU03 OLR shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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