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W132 VLW

2000 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 908cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

14,877 mi
Last recorded14,877 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2015
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R120,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW132 VLW
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine908cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2015 14,877 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 14,651 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 14,651 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 13,595 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 9,994 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 7,946 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 7,946 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2010 7,057 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 7,019 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 6,557 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 6,319 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 6,319 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2006 5,529 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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W132 VLW is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 908cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 W132 VLW, 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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What year was W132 VLW registered?

W132 VLW is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 29 June 2000.

Is W132 VLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W132 VLW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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