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CE02 MZL

2002 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,059 mi
Last recorded27,059 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2024
Typical for 2002 Yamaha Yzf R117,764 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE02 MZL
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2024 27,059 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 26,800 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 26,800 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 May 2020 25,829 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 25,593 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 24,411 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 21,479 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play Lower (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Jul 2015 19,113 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 17,288 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 16,573 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2013 16,573 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 15,224 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 13,981 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 13,981 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 12,894 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 12,894 miles

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.

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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CE02 MZL is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CE02 MZL, 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 CE02 MZL registered?

CE02 MZL is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 4 April 2002.

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