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W588 XEE

2000 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

28,376 mi
Last recorded28,376 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R120,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW588 XEE
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 28,376 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 27,571 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 26,539 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 26,085 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 25,548 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 25,522 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 23,478 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 21,568 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 20,375 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 18,830 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 16,727 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 16,307 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2012 16,307 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2011 15,719 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 14,358 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 10,077 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 8,550 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 5,753 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 5,315 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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W588 XEE is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W588 XEE, 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

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What year was W588 XEE registered?

W588 XEE is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 2 June 2000.

Is W588 XEE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W588 XEE shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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