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R919 DVR

1998 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

36,726 mi
Last recorded36,726 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2023
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Yzf22,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR919 DVR
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2023 36,726 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 36,130 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 May 2019 35,647 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 35,065 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 34,773 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 32,724 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 30,908 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 29,611 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 27,720 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 17 Apr 2013 27,720 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

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))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2012 27,321 miles

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 20 May 2010 26,031 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 25,018 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2008 24,113 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 23,496 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf?

Based on 78,811 MOT tests across 11,091 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
1,457
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
11,091
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,185
reflector on motorcycle missing 978
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 951
Drive chain excessively loose 768
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R919 DVR is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 22,624 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 1,185 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R919 DVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R919 DVR registered?

R919 DVR is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 23 June 1998.

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