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RE68 FWM

2018 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,032 mi
Last recorded13,032 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE68 FWM
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2025 13,032 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 5,091 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 4,967 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2023 4,952 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 4,327 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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RE68 FWM is a 2018 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RE68 FWM, 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 8 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RE68 FWM registered?

RE68 FWM is a 2018 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 30 November 2018.

Is RE68 FWM safe to buy?

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