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HJ13 VUG

2013 Yamaha Yzf R1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

21,860 mi
Last recorded21,860 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Yamaha Yzf R19,560 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ13 VUG
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 21,860 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 18,704 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 15,006 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 14,992 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 10,941 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 10,941 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm Front (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2016 5,907 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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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HJ13 VUG is a 2013 Yamaha Yzf R1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 9,560 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 HJ13 VUG, 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 13 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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HJ13 VUG is a 2013 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 7 June 2013.

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