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R1 APV

2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 07

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

4,877 mi
Last recorded4,877 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 0710,815 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 APV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 07
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 4,877 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 4,869 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 4,859 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 4,815 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 4,750 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 4,743 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 4,708 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 4,583 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 4,579 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 4,465 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 4,350 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 4,239 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 3,983 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 3,554 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 3,388 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 2,836 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1 07?

Based on 3,218 MOT tests across 372 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
808
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
372
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute 8
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R1 APV is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 07 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 07 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 10,815 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R1 07 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R1 APV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 07 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 07 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R1 APV registered?

R1 APV is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 07, first registered on 11 April 2008.

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The MOT history for R1 APV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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