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C75 GAR

1999 Yamaha Yzf R1

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

3,794 mi
Last recorded3,794 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf R121,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC75 GAR
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 3,794 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 3,703 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 3,592 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 3,581 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 3,545 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 3,356 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 3,213 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 3,138 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 3,061 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 3,001 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 2,721 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 2,548 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 2,383 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 33,675 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 33,675 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 May 2009 28,123 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 20 May 2009 28,123 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 May 2008 26,691 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 24,864 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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C75 GAR is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 21,792 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 C75 GAR, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C75 GAR registered?

C75 GAR is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is C75 GAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C75 GAR shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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