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N111 ABL

2000 Yamaha Yzf R1

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

69,366 mi
Last recorded69,366 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R120,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN111 ABL
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 69,366 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 68,689 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 68,079 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Sep 2022 67,944 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 67,542 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2019 66,297 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 65,741 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 20 Apr 2018 65,741 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Mar 2017 64,868 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 63,911 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 62,105 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Mar 2014 57,536 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 57,536 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 54,664 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 8 Feb 2013 54,664 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Mar 2012 53,568 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 53,568 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 31 Jan 2011 52,531 miles

Front Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 52,531 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 51,626 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2010 51,626 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 May 2009 50,537 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 47,234 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 37,338 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2005 37,314 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2005 37,314 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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N111 ABL is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 20,732 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 N111 ABL, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N111 ABL is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 10 May 2000.

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