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W203 UWO

2000 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,411 mi
Last recorded35,411 miles
Recorded on25 May 2024
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R120,732 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW203 UWO
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2024 35,411 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 35,058 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 34,438 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 33,261 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 33,261 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Jul 2013 30,714 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2012 27,707 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 27,707 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2010 23,423 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 22,027 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2009 22,027 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Pass 14 May 2009 20,336 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 17,684 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 19,318 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 13,385 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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W203 UWO is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W203 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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What year was W203 UWO registered?

W203 UWO is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 16 May 2000.

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