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J800 TAS

1999 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

27,852 mi
Last recorded27,852 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf R121,792 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ800 TAS
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 27,852 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2024 27,852 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 27,848 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2020 27,848 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 27,824 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Jun 2016 27,435 miles

Nearside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 27,135 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 May 2012 26,309 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 25,754 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 23,216 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 17,809 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 14,575 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2006 14,044 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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J800 TAS is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 21,792 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 J800 TAS, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J800 TAS registered?

J800 TAS is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 9 July 1999.

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The MOT history for J800 TAS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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