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Y94 DCH

2001 Yamaha R1

Multi-colour Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

35,967 mi
Last recorded35,967 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R118,867 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY94 DCH
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year2001
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2022 35,967 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 34,588 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 32,745 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 31,285 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 30,403 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 29,064 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 29,019 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies via front brake lever (1.3.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 27,366 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 25,102 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 22,665 miles

Number Plate changed for Test

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 22,318 miles

Standard plate fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Jul 2011 22,017 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 21,878 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 21,878 miles

Front Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 May 2009 20,474 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 18,422 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 15,715 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 8 May 2006 15,117 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 8 May 2006 15,117 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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Y94 DCH is a 2001 Yamaha R1 in Multi-colour with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 18,867 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 Y94 DCH, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y94 DCH registered?

Y94 DCH is a 2001 Yamaha R1, first registered on 1 April 2001.

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