MOT Status
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59,614 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha R1?
Based on 7,796 MOT tests across 687 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S284 BCG is a 1998 Yamaha R1 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.
Across all 1998 Yamaha R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 23,116 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 S284 BCG, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of S284 BCG?
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What year was S284 BCG registered?
S284 BCG is a 1998 Yamaha R1, first registered on 1 August 1998.
Is S284 BCG safe to buy?
The MOT history for S284 BCG shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S284 BCG have outstanding finance?
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