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X259 AAV

2000 Yamaha R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,703 mi
Last recorded29,703 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2020
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R120,594 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX259 AAV
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2020 29,703 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 31 Jan 2020 29,703 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2018 29,443 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 28,928 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 28,561 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 28,137 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 24,580 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 21,746 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2011 21,746 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 20,938 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 4,422 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 20,173 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 May 2008 18,699 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 15,435 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 14,552 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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X259 AAV is a 2000 Yamaha R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X259 AAV, 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 X259 AAV registered?

X259 AAV is a 2000 Yamaha R1, first registered on 19 October 2000.

Is X259 AAV safe to buy?

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