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FD15 OYB

2015 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,084 mi
Last recorded16,084 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2015 Yamaha Yzf R18,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD15 OYB
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 16,084 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 15,696 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 14,374 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 17 Mar 2023 14,374 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 12,096 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 10,136 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 8,860 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2020 8,860 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2019 7,699 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 6,293 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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FD15 OYB is a 2015 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 8,986 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 FD15 OYB, 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 11 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FD15 OYB registered?

FD15 OYB is a 2015 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 5 June 2015.

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