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W233 ULP

2000 Yamaha R1

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

23,591 mi
Last recorded23,591 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R120,594 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW233 ULP
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2015 23,591 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2013 21,367 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2013 21,367 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 18,848 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 18,848 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2011 15,421 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 12,622 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 24 Aug 2010 12,622 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 1 Sep 2009 10,039 miles

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2006 9,558 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha R1?

Based on 7,796 MOT tests across 687 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
reflector on motorcycle missing 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 37
Direction indicators not working 24
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W233 ULP is a 2000 Yamaha R1 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 20,594 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 R1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W233 ULP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha R1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W233 ULP is a 2000 Yamaha R1, first registered on 12 April 2000.

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