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R111 AKK

1999 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

19,963 mi
Last recorded19,963 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf R121,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR111 AKK
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 19,963 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 19,920 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 19,878 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 19,864 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 19,539 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 19,506 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 19,496 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 19,437 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 19,437 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 19,433 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 19,403 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 19,369 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 18,922 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 18,193 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 16,303 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 15,591 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 13,974 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 12,158 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 12,151 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2008 12,043 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 23 May 2008 12,043 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 May 2007 11,360 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 10,989 miles

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

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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R111 AKK is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 21,792 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 R111 AKK, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R111 AKK registered?

R111 AKK is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 27 March 1999.

Is R111 AKK safe to buy?

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