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Y282 XJE

2000 Yamaha R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

41,569 mi
Last recorded41,569 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R120,594 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY282 XJE
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 41,569 miles

Central Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front side light out 1 of 2

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 12 Mar 2025 41,569 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working not working off foot control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front side light out 1 of 2

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 40,586 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2023 40,586 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 39,699 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 37,297 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 37,097 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 34,041 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 30,808 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 29,410 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 25,441 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 21,519 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2011 21,325 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 21,196 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 20,804 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 19,041 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 17,826 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 13,432 miles

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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Y282 XJE is a 2000 Yamaha R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y282 XJE, 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 Y282 XJE registered?

Y282 XJE is a 2000 Yamaha R1, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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