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V3 OCE

2000 Yamaha Yzf R1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,356 mi
Last recorded35,356 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R120,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV3 OCE
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 35,356 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 35,260 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 35,102 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 34,841 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 34,493 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm dog bone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

coolant leak

front and rear lights masked over at time of test

Pass 18 Feb 2021 33,662 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 33,341 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 33,341 miles

Front Brake lever so insecure that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (e) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2018 32,910 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 32,579 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 32,337 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 31,408 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 29,907 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 29,907 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 29,530 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 27,340 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 26,781 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2010 26,781 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 23,739 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 22,101 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 20,862 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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V3 OCE is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V3 OCE, 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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V3 OCE is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 22 July 2000.

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