MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
35,508 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Front Nail in tyre ()
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight movement swinging arm bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Centre Rear Lower Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)
Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the Yamaha R1?
Based on 7,796 MOT tests across 687 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T808 SMR is a 1999 Yamaha R1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.
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 T808 SMR, 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 T808 SMR registered?
T808 SMR is a 1999 Yamaha R1, first registered on 7 July 1999.
Is T808 SMR safe to buy?
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