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W196 HPV

2000 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

13,934 mi
Last recorded13,934 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R120,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW196 HPV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 13,934 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 13,849 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive bearing (6.2.1e)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 6 Jul 2016 13,849 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive bearing (6.2.1e)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 13,668 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 13,596 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 24 May 2013 13,120 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2012 12,495 miles

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

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2012 12,495 miles

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 23 Oct 2010 12,032 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 11,514 miles

rear number plate small

wear o/s/f foot peg mounting

Fail 5 Oct 2009 11,514 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

rear number plate small

wear o/s/f foot peg mounting

Pass 3 Oct 2008 9,551 miles

Offside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Offside Rear Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 7,605 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 5,327 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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W196 HPV is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 W196 HPV, 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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W196 HPV is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 15 April 2000.

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