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R14 BYE

1999 Yamaha Yzf R1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,022 mi
Last recorded10,022 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2011
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf R121,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR14 BYE
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2011 10,022 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 10,022 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 9,500 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 8,902 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 7,606 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 6,382 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 6,382 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 5,077 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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R14 BYE is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R14 BYE, 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.

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What year was R14 BYE registered?

R14 BYE is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 7 January 1999.

Is R14 BYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R14 BYE shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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