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WR61 OXK

2012 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

13,755 mi
Last recorded13,755 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf R110,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR61 OXK
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 13,755 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 12,516 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively swing arm pivot (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 11,765 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 11,326 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 10,676 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2021 9,365 miles
Fail 15 May 2021 9,365 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2019 8,318 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 8,318 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2018 6,799 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 5,438 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 4,196 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 3,030 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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WR61 OXK is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WR61 OXK, 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 WR61 OXK registered?

WR61 OXK is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 16 January 2012.

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