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W109 GGC

2000 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

38,665 mi
Last recorded38,665 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2020
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R120,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW109 GGC
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2020 38,665 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement play in suspension linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 38,160 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 35,174 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 31,009 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Fail 20 Jun 2014 31,009 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 25,793 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 25,121 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 24,909 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 24,909 miles

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 22,855 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 22,843 miles

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 21,474 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 20,589 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 18,128 miles

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

non standard exhaust fitted

Fail 6 Jun 2007 18,116 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

non standard exhaust fitted

rear tyre worn

Pass 2 Jun 2006 11,489 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2005 10,852 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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W109 GGC is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 W109 GGC, 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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W109 GGC is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 10 July 2000.

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