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R13 XUP

1998 Yamaha R1

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

39,847 mi
Last recorded39,847 miles
Recorded on11 May 2021
Typical for 1998 Yamaha R123,116 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR13 XUP
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2021 39,847 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 39,847 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 39,825 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 39,703 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 39,402 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 39,007 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 38,605 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 37,996 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 28 Apr 2011 37,996 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 35,591 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 33,438 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 30,942 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2006 27,966 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha R1?

Based on 7,796 MOT tests across 687 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
reflector on motorcycle missing 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 37
Direction indicators not working 24
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R13 XUP is a 1998 Yamaha R1 in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 23,116 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 R1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R13 XUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha R1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R13 XUP registered?

R13 XUP is a 1998 Yamaha R1, first registered on 22 April 1998.

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