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R15 JJU

2000 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

29,146 mi
Last recorded29,146 miles
Recorded on13 May 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R120,732 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR15 JJU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2023 29,146 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 28,777 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 28,442 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 27,497 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 27,320 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 26,259 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 26,156 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 25,558 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 25,350 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 24,915 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 23,111 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 23,111 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 20,700 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 17,768 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2005 14,087 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2005 14,083 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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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R15 JJU is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 20,732 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 R15 JJU, 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 26 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 R15 JJU registered?

R15 JJU is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 16 June 2000.

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