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DX51 WPZ

2001 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

14,218 mi
Last recorded14,218 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2023
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yzf R118,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 WPZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2023 14,218 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 21 Jul 2023 14,218 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 14,173 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 14,140 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 14,108 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 14,066 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 May 2018 13,951 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 13,624 miles

headlight mask fitted at time of test

Pass 30 Oct 2015 13,030 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 12,149 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 11,500 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 11,121 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 10,916 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 10,512 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 10,398 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Oct 2009 10,394 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 9,957 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 7,468 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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DX51 WPZ is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DX51 WPZ, 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 DX51 WPZ registered?

DX51 WPZ is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 9 November 2001.

Is DX51 WPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 WPZ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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