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S386 KSO

1999 Yamaha R1

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,563 mi
Last recorded20,563 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2011
Typical for 1999 Yamaha R122,075 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS386 KSO
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2011 20,563 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 19,587 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 18,366 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2007 17,023 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 15,201 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 15,168 miles

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

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

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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S386 KSO is a 1999 Yamaha R1 in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 S386 KSO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S386 KSO?

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What year was S386 KSO registered?

S386 KSO is a 1999 Yamaha R1, first registered on 27 January 1999.

Is S386 KSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S386 KSO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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