MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,735 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
How Reliable is the Yamaha R1?
Based on 7,796 MOT tests across 687 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R1 HVT is a 1998 Yamaha R1 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1998 Yamaha R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 23,116 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 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 R1 HVT, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R1 HVT registered?
R1 HVT is a 1998 Yamaha R1, first registered on 19 August 1998.
Is R1 HVT safe to buy?
The MOT history for R1 HVT shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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