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R101 DBW

1998 Yamaha Yzf R1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,445 mi
Last recorded36,445 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2010
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Yzf R122,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR101 DBW
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2010 36,445 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 35,822 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 35,330 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 34,623 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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R101 DBW is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf R1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 22,170 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 R101 DBW, 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 28 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 R101 DBW registered?

R101 DBW is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 12 March 1998.

Is R101 DBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R101 DBW shows 4 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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