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CN51 NUW

2001 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,001 mi
Last recorded45,001 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yzf R118,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 NUW
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2013 45,001 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 42,931 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2012 42,931 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 34,198 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 23,802 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 23,802 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 23,261 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 22,631 miles

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

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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CN51 NUW is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 18,219 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 CN51 NUW, 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 25 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 CN51 NUW registered?

CN51 NUW is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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The MOT history for CN51 NUW shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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