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R19 OMY

2002 Yamaha R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

26,118 mi
Last recorded26,118 miles
Recorded on3 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R116,575 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR19 OMY
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2025 26,118 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 26,108 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 25,852 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 25,781 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 25,775 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 22,653 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 21,235 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 20,140 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 17,844 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 13,985 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 11,354 miles

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 11,354 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 10,276 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 3 Apr 2010 7,323 miles

Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 13 Mar 2010 7,319 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 3,630 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2008 2,542 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 2,152 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 1,845 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha R1?

Based on 7,796 MOT tests across 687 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
reflector on motorcycle missing 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 37
Direction indicators not working 24
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R19 OMY is a 2002 Yamaha R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 16,575 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha R1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R19 OMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha R1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R19 OMY registered?

R19 OMY is a 2002 Yamaha R1, first registered on 14 September 2002.

Is R19 OMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R19 OMY shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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