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BV13 TVC

2013 Yamaha Yzf R1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,101 mi
Last recorded25,101 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Yamaha Yzf R19,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV13 TVC
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 25,101 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 20,529 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2024 16,712 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 9,895 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 9,349 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2022 9,348 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2020 7,294 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 5,197 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 1,491 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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BV13 TVC is a 2013 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2013 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 9,560 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 BV13 TVC, 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 13 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BV13 TVC registered?

BV13 TVC is a 2013 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 6 March 2013.

Is BV13 TVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV13 TVC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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