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CK02 ZKF

2002 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

15,907 mi
Last recorded15,907 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha Yzf R117,764 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK02 ZKF
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 15,907 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 15,612 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 15,063 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 14,505 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 14,373 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 14,373 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2015 14,126 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 14,059 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 13,456 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 12,999 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2011 12,999 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 12,249 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 10,383 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 9,497 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2008 9,497 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Vehicle identification number not legible (6.3.5a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2007 8,789 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 7,451 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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CK02 ZKF is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 CK02 ZKF, 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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CK02 ZKF is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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