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FX51 DYJ

2001 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,144 mi
Last recorded20,144 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yzf R118,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 DYJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 13 May 2026 20,144 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 20,038 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 19,524 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 18,503 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 17,013 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 14,776 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 14,458 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 14,024 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 13,418 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 12,887 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 12,383 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2010 12,046 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2009 11,351 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 10,273 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 8,611 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 8,361 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 7,394 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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FX51 DYJ is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 FX51 DYJ, 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 FX51 DYJ registered?

FX51 DYJ is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 17 September 2001.

Is FX51 DYJ safe to buy?

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