MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
23,774 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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2mm Avon 120/70/ZR17/58W. Pads Ok.
3mm Avon 190/50/ZR17/73W. Pads Ok.
F 115Kg. R 140Kg.
2mm Avon 120/70/ZR17/58W. Pads Ok.
3mm Avon 190/50/ZR17/73W. Pads Ok.
F 115Kg. R 140Kg.
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Avon 120/70/17 2.4mm.
Gear change linkage rubbing on chassis adjust to lower hole.
Rear Avon 190/50/17 4mm.
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear suspension bearing deteriorated but not excessively (2.4A.2a(i))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1?
Based on 175,313 MOT tests across 16,804 vehicles.
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R254 LFW is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf R1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1998 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 22,170 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 R254 LFW, 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 28 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 R254 LFW registered?
R254 LFW is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 21 April 1998.
Is R254 LFW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R254 LFW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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