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GF16 EUU

2016 Yamaha Yzf R1

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

21,852 mi
Last recorded21,852 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Yzf R17,943 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF16 EUU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2016
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 21,852 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 21,044 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 20,638 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2024 20,638 miles

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 19,989 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 17,477 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 17,453 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jan 2021 15,100 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2021 15,100 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 10,114 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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GF16 EUU is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 7,943 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 GF16 EUU, 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 10 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GF16 EUU registered?

GF16 EUU is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 2 April 2016.

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