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BX16 CVR

2016 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

30,417 mi
Last recorded30,417 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Yzf R17,943 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX16 CVR
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 30,417 miles

ABS Light on

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Jun 2025 30,417 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

ABS Light on

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2024 24,909 miles

Front Tyre has perished slightly front

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 May 2024 24,909 miles

Front Tyre has perished slightly front

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 17,856 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 16,688 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 15,502 miles
Fail 28 May 2021 15,502 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 14,876 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2020 14,876 miles

Stop lamp not working Rear brake master cylinder loose (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 12,273 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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BX16 CVR is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2016 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 7,943 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 BX16 CVR, 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 10 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BX16 CVR registered?

BX16 CVR is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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