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EA62 USU

2012 Yamaha Yzf R1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,512 mi
Last recorded5,512 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf R110,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA62 USU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 8 May 2026 5,512 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 5,512 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 51,582 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 51,539 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 49,541 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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EA62 USU is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 10,342 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 EA62 USU, 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 14 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EA62 USU registered?

EA62 USU is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 15 October 2012.

Is EA62 USU safe to buy?

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