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DG51 YEL

2001 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,739 mi
Last recorded19,739 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yzf R118,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 YEL
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 26 Jun 2015 19,739 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 19,263 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 18,476 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 16,757 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 15,180 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 13,131 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 11,728 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 11,510 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 9,855 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 9,006 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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DG51 YEL is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 DG51 YEL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG51 YEL registered?

DG51 YEL is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 3 December 2001.

Is DG51 YEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG51 YEL shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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