MOT Status
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14,317 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Lower Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
non standard end can
slight slack in drive chain
Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1?
Based on 175,313 MOT tests across 16,804 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R153 YWJ is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 R153 YWJ, 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 R153 YWJ registered?
R153 YWJ is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 12 March 1998.
Is R153 YWJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for R153 YWJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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