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W398 RSX

2000 Yamaha R1

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,805 mi
Last recorded17,805 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2007
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R120,594 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW398 RSX
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2007 17,805 miles

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

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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W398 RSX is a 2000 Yamaha R1 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W398 RSX, 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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What year was W398 RSX registered?

W398 RSX is a 2000 Yamaha R1, first registered on 14 June 2000.

Is W398 RSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W398 RSX shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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