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GU61 VTA

2011 Yamaha Yzf R1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,557 mi
Last recorded21,557 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2022
Typical for 2011 Yamaha Yzf R110,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU61 VTA
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2022 21,557 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 21,226 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2022 21,226 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front tyre contaminated with fork oil

Pass 19 Dec 2020 19,694 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 May 2019 18,437 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 16,338 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 15,499 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 15,499 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 14,159 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 11,881 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 9,992 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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GU61 VTA is a 2011 Yamaha Yzf R1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2011 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 10,824 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 GU61 VTA, 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 15 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GU61 VTA registered?

GU61 VTA is a 2011 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 10 September 2011.

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