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W216 PTV

2000 Yamaha Yzf R1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

12,971 mi
Last recorded12,971 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R120,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW216 PTV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 12,971 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 May 2025 12,559 miles
Fail 6 May 2025 12,559 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 12,547 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 12,527 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive slight tight spot (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 12,503 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive slight tight spot (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 29 Jul 2022 12,503 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive slight tight spot (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 12,482 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 12,462 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 12,440 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 12,388 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 12,353 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 12,332 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 12,272 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 11,001 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012

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

Pass 12 Jul 2010 9,174 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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W216 PTV is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 W216 PTV, 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

How do I check the history of W216 PTV?

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What year was W216 PTV registered?

W216 PTV is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 10 March 2000.

Is W216 PTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W216 PTV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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