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BX02 AKY

2002 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,542 mi
Last recorded29,542 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Yamaha Yzf R117,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 AKY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2013 29,542 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2012 28,630 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 26,790 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 24,499 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 22,917 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 22,917 miles

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Offside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

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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BX02 AKY is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 17,764 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 BX02 AKY, 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 24 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 BX02 AKY registered?

BX02 AKY is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 2 April 2002.

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