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NL62 DRZ

2012 Yamaha Yzf R1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,975 mi
Last recorded30,975 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf R110,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL62 DRZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2026 30,975 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

single seat unit fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2025 29,848 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 27,297 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 24,280 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 22,055 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 19,902 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2020 19,049 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 18,412 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 17,998 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 17,186 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 10,430 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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NL62 DRZ is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 10,342 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 NL62 DRZ, 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 14 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NL62 DRZ registered?

NL62 DRZ is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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