MOT Status
ValidMileage
30,286 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
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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BV51 CGU is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 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 BV51 CGU, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of BV51 CGU?
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What year was BV51 CGU registered?
BV51 CGU is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 12 December 2001.
Is BV51 CGU safe to buy?
The MOT history for BV51 CGU shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does BV51 CGU have outstanding finance?
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