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W151 VCA

2000 Yamaha Yzf R1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

52,819 mi
Last recorded52,819 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R120,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW151 VCA
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 52,819 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 51,953 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 50,697 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 16 Feb 2017 50,697 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 45,401 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 40,248 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2014 37,435 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 34,807 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 33,386 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 29,512 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 25,402 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2008 21,511 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 May 2007 20,397 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 18,356 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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W151 VCA is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 W151 VCA, 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 W151 VCA registered?

W151 VCA is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 2 March 2000.

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