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T666 AKY

2000 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,212 mi
Last recorded10,212 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R120,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT666 AKY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 10,212 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))

exhaust silencer clamp missing

exhaust silencer slightly loose

Fail 3 Oct 2017 10,212 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride rear sprocket nuts loose (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))

exhaust silencer clamp missing

exhaust silencer slightly loose

Pass 18 Jun 2016 10,144 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 18 Jun 2016 10,144 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 6 May 2015 9,539 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 7,774 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 6,707 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 6,091 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 26 Apr 2012 6,091 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Fairings so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 5,758 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 4,757 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

exhaust hitting hugger on full compression

number plate mount slightly loose

Fail 1 Aug 2006 4,757 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

exhaust hitting hugger on full compresion

numberplate mount slightly loose

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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T666 AKY is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 T666 AKY, 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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T666 AKY is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 14 August 2000.

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