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R14 PCR

1998 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

18,831 mi
Last recorded18,831 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2021
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Yzf R122,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR14 PCR
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2021 18,831 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 17,744 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 17,370 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 16,821 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 16,018 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 16,018 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 15,913 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 15,128 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 14,389 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 111,948 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 8,696 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 PCR is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 PCR, 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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What year was R14 PCR registered?

R14 PCR is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 13 March 1998.

Is R14 PCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R14 PCR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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