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YJ56 WKO

2007 Yamaha Yzf R1 04

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

22,216 mi
Last recorded22,216 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Yamaha Yzf R1 0412,858 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ56 WKO
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 04
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 22,216 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 21,664 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 May 2022 21,025 miles

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 May 2021 19,921 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 27 May 2021 19,889 miles

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2020 16,641 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2020 16,641 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high loose screw may have affected the aim (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front switchgear loose

Offside Front brake fluid container loose

Pass 25 Mar 2019 15,117 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 14,877 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 14,539 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2015 14,539 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 12,965 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 10,047 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 9,270 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 8,653 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 7,328 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 5,543 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1 04?

Based on 11,108 MOT tests across 1,011 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
956
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,011
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 118
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 92
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 51
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp 30
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YJ56 WKO is a 2007 Yamaha Yzf R1 04 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha Yzf R1 04 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 12,858 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 04 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ56 WKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 04 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 19 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 04 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ56 WKO is a 2007 Yamaha Yzf R1 04, first registered on 1 February 2007.

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