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W199 UWO

2000 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

51,924 mi
Last recorded51,924 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R120,732 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW199 UWO
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2016 51,924 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 51,913 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 51,512 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 48,732 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2014 48,732 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 24 May 2013 4,649 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 44,835 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2012 44,835 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 42,076 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 40,092 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 35,183 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 31,406 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2006 27,082 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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W199 UWO is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 W199 UWO, 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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W199 UWO is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 2 June 2000.

Is W199 UWO safe to buy?

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