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HY58 DFD

2008 Yamaha R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

16,397 mi
Last recorded16,397 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha R112,647 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY58 DFD
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 16,397 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 15,703 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 15,327 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 15,241 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 15,069 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 14,225 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 10,333 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 9,781 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 8,570 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 7,354 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Jul 2016 7,354 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 6,823 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 May 2014 5,873 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 4,843 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 4,682 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2012 4,682 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2011 4,060 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha R1?

Based on 7,796 MOT tests across 687 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
reflector on motorcycle missing 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 37
Direction indicators not working 24
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HY58 DFD is a 2008 Yamaha R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 12,647 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 R1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY58 DFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha R1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha R1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HY58 DFD registered?

HY58 DFD is a 2008 Yamaha R1, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is HY58 DFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY58 DFD shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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