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J73106

1998 Yamaha R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2010
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,269 mi
Last recorded17,269 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2009
Typical for 1998 Yamaha R123,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ73106
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 24 Mar 2009 17,269 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 17,258 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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J73106 is a 1998 Yamaha R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 23,116 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J73106, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J73106 registered?

J73106 is a 1998 Yamaha R1, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is J73106 safe to buy?

The MOT history for J73106 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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