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Y739 FDV

2001 Yamaha Yzf 1000R

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

42,633 mi
Last recorded42,633 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yzf 1000R9,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY739 FDV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf 1000R
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2025 42,633 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 41,072 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 40,178 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 39,761 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 38,455 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2017 38,455 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 35,507 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 30,874 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 27,798 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 24,345 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 12 Mar 2011 22,433 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2011 22,433 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 17,834 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 17,834 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2008 14,716 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2007 8,597 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 6,815 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf 1000R?

Based on 1,154 MOT tests across 168 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
784
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
168
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 4
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Y739 FDV is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf 1000R in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Yzf 1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 9,232 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 1000R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y739 FDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf 1000R typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha Yzf 1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y739 FDV registered?

Y739 FDV is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf 1000R, first registered on 27 April 2001.

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