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LC11 XBU

2011 Yamaha Yzf R1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

4,283 mi
Last recorded4,283 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Yamaha Yzf R110,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC11 XBU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 4,283 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2024 2,382 miles

Front Direction indicator light intensity reduced partially obscured to front (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 May 2023 2,262 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 2,241 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 2,205 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 2,151 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 2,151 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 1,935 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 1,877 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 1,654 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 1,605 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 1,605 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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LC11 XBU is a 2011 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2011 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 10,824 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 LC11 XBU, 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 15 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC11 XBU registered?

LC11 XBU is a 2011 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 2 July 2011.

Is LC11 XBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC11 XBU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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