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Y600 RRS

2012 Yamaha Yzf R1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,871 mi
Last recorded18,871 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf R110,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY600 RRS
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 18,871 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2026 18,871 miles

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 18,618 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 17,452 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 15,665 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 12,138 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 11,533 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2020 11,533 miles

Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation rear brake light switch needed adjusting (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 10,873 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 8,936 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 8,936 miles

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 5,800 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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Y600 RRS is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y600 RRS, 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 Y600 RRS registered?

Y600 RRS is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 20 December 2012.

Is Y600 RRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y600 RRS shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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