MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,001 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Coolant leak ()
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Nail in rear tyre
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
number plate light missing at time of test
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Nail in rear tyre
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
number plate light missing at time of test
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Oil leak
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
no number plate light fitted at time of test
Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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T117 KAW is a 1999 Yamaha R1 in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 T117 KAW, 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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T117 KAW is a 1999 Yamaha R1, first registered on 1 March 1999.
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