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BCZ 9917

1999 Yamaha R1

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

28,235 mi
Last recorded28,235 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2023
Typical for 1999 Yamaha R122,075 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBCZ 9917
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2023 28,235 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 28,230 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 25,230 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 28,123 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 28,028 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 26,514 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 25,321 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 24,537 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 21,872 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Small crack in number plate

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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BCZ 9917 is a 1999 Yamaha R1 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 22,075 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BCZ 9917, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BCZ 9917 registered?

BCZ 9917 is a 1999 Yamaha R1, first registered on 1 August 1999.

Is BCZ 9917 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BCZ 9917 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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