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R14 POR

1999 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,640 mi
Last recorded30,640 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2012
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf R121,792 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR14 POR
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2012 30,640 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 30,525 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 30,525 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Fail 11 May 2009 29,848 miles

Rear Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 May 2009 29,848 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 27,601 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 25,676 miles
Pass 21 May 2005 23,145 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 POR is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue 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 POR, 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 POR registered?

R14 POR is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 2 March 1999.

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The MOT history for R14 POR 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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