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HF10 BYU

2010 Yamaha Yzf R1 08

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

28,874 mi
Last recorded28,874 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Yamaha Yzf R1 0813,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF10 BYU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 08
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 28,874 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 27,600 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 26,584 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 25,588 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 24,149 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 22,593 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2019 20,707 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 2 Mar 2019 20,604 miles

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2018 19,436 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 24 Feb 2018 19,336 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 15,126 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 12,660 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 12,325 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 10,278 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 6,876 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1 08?

Based on 3,131 MOT tests across 367 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
812
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
367
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
Registration plate incorrect 12
Headlamp aim too high 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
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HF10 BYU is a 2010 Yamaha Yzf R1 08 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2010 Yamaha Yzf R1 08 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 13,059 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 08 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF10 BYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 08 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 16 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 08 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HF10 BYU is a 2010 Yamaha Yzf R1 08, first registered on 1 April 2010.

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