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W94 XGN

1999 Yamaha R1

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

14,890 mi
Last recorded14,890 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2021
Typical for 1999 Yamaha R122,075 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW94 XGN
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2021 14,890 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 14,472 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 13,471 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 13,012 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 12,300 miles
Fail 15 May 2010 12,006 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 15 May 2010 12,006 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 11,057 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 11,057 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 6 May 2006 9,664 miles
Fail 6 May 2006 9,664 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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W94 XGN is a 1999 Yamaha R1 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 22,075 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 W94 XGN, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W94 XGN registered?

W94 XGN is a 1999 Yamaha R1, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is W94 XGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W94 XGN shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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