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VO53 ENV

2008 Yamaha R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

16,603 mi
Last recorded16,603 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Yamaha R112,647 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO53 ENV
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2021 16,603 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 16,586 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 16,575 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 16,568 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 16,184 miles

rear number plate light missing

Fail 27 Jan 2017 16,184 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

rear number plate light missing

Pass 3 Aug 2015 15,746 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 15,735 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 15,355 miles

exhaust noisey

Pass 24 Feb 2012 14,119 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 10,497 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

rear seat and foot rests not fitted at time of test

Pass 25 May 2010 6,377 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 4,903 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha R1?

Based on 7,796 MOT tests across 687 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
reflector on motorcycle missing 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 37
Direction indicators not working 24
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VO53 ENV is a 2008 Yamaha R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 12,647 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha R1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO53 ENV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha R1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha R1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VO53 ENV registered?

VO53 ENV is a 2008 Yamaha R1, first registered on 1 April 2008.

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