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W198 ADC

2000 Yamaha Yzf R1

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

36,326 mi
Last recorded36,326 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2024
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R120,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW198 ADC
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2024 36,326 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 36,326 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2023 35,794 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2022 35,237 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 35,237 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 34,816 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 34,769 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 34,769 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 33,896 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 31,735 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 31,735 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 30,145 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 28,380 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 26,958 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 24,323 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 21,258 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 17,562 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 17,562 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 16,450 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 15,624 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2008 15,624 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 14,626 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 13,838 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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W198 ADC is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 W198 ADC, 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 W198 ADC registered?

W198 ADC is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 7 August 2000.

Is W198 ADC safe to buy?

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