MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,150 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
rear seat unit inscure
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
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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R18 YOO is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Orange with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 R18 YOO, 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 R18 YOO registered?
R18 YOO is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 1 May 1999.
Is R18 YOO safe to buy?
The MOT history for R18 YOO shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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