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R108 KKO

1998 Yamaha Yzf R1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

21,558 mi
Last recorded21,558 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Yzf R122,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR108 KKO
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2018 21,558 miles

Central Front Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (7.7 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 19,479 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Rear Lower Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 May 2016 17,662 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 13,587 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 12,944 miles

advise oil on rear tyre wall

Pass 18 Apr 2011 12,863 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 12,838 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 12,618 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 12,618 miles

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Rear Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2007 11,733 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 11,715 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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R108 KKO is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf R1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R108 KKO, 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 R108 KKO registered?

R108 KKO is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 25 April 1998.

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