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W137 TJB

2000 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

18,353 mi
Last recorded18,353 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R120,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW137 TJB
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2019 18,353 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 18,328 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 18,305 miles

Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Registration plate incorrect size to small (6.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 18,195 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 18,023 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 17,073 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 16,934 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 16,532 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 16,348 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 14,421 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 12,205 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 9,333 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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W137 TJB 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 91.7%.

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 W137 TJB, 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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W137 TJB is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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