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EJ02 OXK

2002 Yamaha R1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

32,582 mi
Last recorded32,582 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R116,575 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ02 OXK
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2014 32,582 miles

1 bolt holding rear seat

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 15 Nov 2014 32,582 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

1 bolt holding rear seat

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Sep 2013 31,497 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

right hand mirror loose

Pass 9 Feb 2012 28,415 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 25,778 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 29 Jun 2011 25,778 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 10 Jul 2010 21,618 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

offside position light not working

Pass 10 Jul 2010 21,618 miles

offside position light not working

Pass 11 Jun 2009 15,265 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 6,885 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 6,560 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha R1?

Based on 7,796 MOT tests across 687 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
reflector on motorcycle missing 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 37
Direction indicators not working 24
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EJ02 OXK is a 2002 Yamaha R1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 16,575 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 R1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ02 OXK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha R1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EJ02 OXK registered?

EJ02 OXK is a 2002 Yamaha R1, first registered on 19 June 2002.

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