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SM16 KLP

2016 Yamaha Yzf R1

Yellow Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

7,518 mi
Last recorded7,518 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Yzf R17,943 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM16 KLP
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2016
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 7,518 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 7,266 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 6,554 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2022 6,258 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 6,201 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 29 Jun 2021 6,201 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 5,600 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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SM16 KLP is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Yellow with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 7,943 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 SM16 KLP, 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 10 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SM16 KLP registered?

SM16 KLP is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 15 June 2016.

Is SM16 KLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM16 KLP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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