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YT62 WFS

2012 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

20,796 mi
Last recorded20,796 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf R110,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT62 WFS
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 20,796 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 20,486 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 19,298 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 18,443 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 16,759 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 16,046 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 13,829 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2017 12,293 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2017 12,293 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect wrong size font/plate too small (6.3.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 10,297 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 7,989 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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YT62 WFS is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YT62 WFS, 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 YT62 WFS registered?

YT62 WFS is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 21 September 2012.

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