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R14 FEV

1999 Yamaha Yzf R1

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,460 mi
Last recorded39,460 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2021
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf R121,792 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR14 FEV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2021 39,460 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Aug 2021 39,460 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2020 39,434 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 39,056 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 37,446 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2017 29,404 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2016 28,781 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 25,672 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 21 May 2014 22,814 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 22,661 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Apr 2013 22,661 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2012 22,401 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 21,915 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 21,371 miles

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

non standard exhaust fitted

Fail 20 Mar 2010 21,364 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

non standard exhaust fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2009 18,983 miles

Front pass light not working.

Pass 1 Mar 2008 18,758 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2008 18,758 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 17,661 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 17,315 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 FEV is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FEV, 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 FEV registered?

R14 FEV is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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