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R1 VBM

2000 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2025
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,737 mi
Last recorded14,737 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2024
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R120,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 VBM
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 21 Sep 2024 14,737 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 14,728 miles
Pass 10 May 2020 14,721 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 14,709 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 14,523 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 14,476 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 14,426 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 14,407 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 14,112 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 14,071 miles

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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R1 VBM is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R1 VBM, 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 R1 VBM registered?

R1 VBM is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 21 March 2000.

Is R1 VBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R1 VBM shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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