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R14 JJH

1998 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

31,000 mi
Last recorded31,000 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Yzf R122,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR14 JJH
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 31,000 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 30,035 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 29,253 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2014 28,535 miles

front brake hose support bolt loose-still secure

front mudgaurd bolt loose-still secure

Pass 30 May 2013 27,525 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 26,265 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 24,938 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 23,711 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 22,417 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 20,641 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 20,663 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 May 2006 19,162 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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 JJH is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 R14 JJH, 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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R14 JJH is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 1 March 1998.

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