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W1 SEA

2000 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

9,185 mi
Last recorded9,185 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R120,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW1 SEA
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 9,185 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 9,155 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 8,469 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 8,455 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 7,857 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 7,739 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 7,665 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 7,635 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 7,604 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 7,604 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 26 May 2016 7,358 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 7,332 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 7,300 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 6,801 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 6,649 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 6,557 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 6,346 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 6,038 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 5,799 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 5,571 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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W1 SEA is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 W1 SEA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W1 SEA registered?

W1 SEA is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 11 September 2000.

Is W1 SEA safe to buy?

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