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BV59 NWW

2009 Yamaha Yzf R1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

6,275 mi
Last recorded6,275 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2022
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Yzf R111,830 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV59 NWW
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2022 6,275 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 5,537 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 4,972 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 4,484 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 3,366 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 2,771 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 2,349 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 1,979 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Number plate light inoperative.

Number plate slightly reduced in size.

Fail 5 Feb 2015 1,979 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Number plate light inoperative.

Number plate slightly reduced in size.

Fail 19 Feb 2013 1,843 miles

Front tyre profile worn

Number plate light inop

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 1,843 miles

Front tyre profile worn

Number plate light inop

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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BV59 NWW is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 11,830 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 BV59 NWW, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV59 NWW registered?

BV59 NWW is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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