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MB07 YAM

2007 Yamaha Yzf R1 07

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

13,123 mi
Last recorded13,123 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Yamaha Yzf R1 0711,670 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMB07 YAM
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 07
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 13,123 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2025 13,070 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 12,779 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 12,441 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 12,249 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 11,972 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 11,972 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jul 2017 11,539 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 10,962 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 10,661 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 11 Apr 2015 10,661 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 1 Mar 2014 10,312 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

front indicators not easily visible from front of bike.

Pass 4 Mar 2013 9,690 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 9,271 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

drive chain dry,lube required

Pass 15 Nov 2010 8,543 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 8,543 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1 07?

Based on 3,218 MOT tests across 372 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
808
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
372
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute 8
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MB07 YAM is a 2007 Yamaha Yzf R1 07 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha Yzf R1 07 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 11,670 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 07 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MB07 YAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 07 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 07 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MB07 YAM registered?

MB07 YAM is a 2007 Yamaha Yzf R1 07, first registered on 21 March 2007.

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