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WR12 NPY

2012 Yamaha Yzf R1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

8,729 mi
Last recorded8,729 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf R110,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR12 NPY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 8,729 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 8,715 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2024 8,715 miles

Stop lamp not working inoperative front brake stop light switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 8,699 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 8,424 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 8,067 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 7,636 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 7,527 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 5,912 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 5,454 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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WR12 NPY is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 10,342 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 WR12 NPY, 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 14 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WR12 NPY registered?

WR12 NPY is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 1 June 2012.

Is WR12 NPY safe to buy?

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