MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,089 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front pads look like starting to split from backing surface
horn started working after 3-4 pushes of button but did not work to start with
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS
front pads look like starting to split from backing surface
horn started working after 3-4 pushes of button but did not work to start with
all locks sticking
condition of front fork seals
corrosion on front brake lever
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1?
Based on 175,313 MOT tests across 16,804 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W185 WFB is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 W185 WFB, 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 W185 WFB registered?
W185 WFB is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 15 May 2000.
Is W185 WFB safe to buy?
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