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BV51 BXO

2001 Yamaha Yzf R1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

33,013 mi
Last recorded33,013 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yzf R118,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 BXO
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2017 33,013 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 30,285 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 13,589 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 13,452 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 13,157 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 12,751 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 12,751 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Lower Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 10,123 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 9,074 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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BV51 BXO is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 18,219 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 BV51 BXO, 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 25 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 BV51 BXO registered?

BV51 BXO is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 10 December 2001.

Is BV51 BXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV51 BXO 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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