MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,325 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Dent on front frame (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
o/s/r and n/s/r indicators slightly deteiorated
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)
Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)
How Reliable is the Yamaha R1?
Based on 7,796 MOT tests across 687 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W491 RNN is a 2000 Yamaha R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 W491 RNN, 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 W491 RNN registered?
W491 RNN is a 2000 Yamaha R1, first registered on 19 May 2000.
Is W491 RNN safe to buy?
The MOT history for W491 RNN shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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