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W446 PPD

2000 Yamaha YZFR1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

47,150 mi
Last recorded47,150 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2024
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YZFR119,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW446 PPD
MakeYamaha
ModelYZFR1
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2024 47,150 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

both n/s/f and o/s/f lower side trims missing

Pass 2 Jun 2023 46,475 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Apr 2023 46,458 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn swing arm bush badly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Mar 2022 45,916 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

rear no. plate cracked still legible

Pass 17 Sep 2020 45,845 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower engine cover insecure

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 44,563 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front screen insecure

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2016 43,346 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

number plate slightly delamiated

Fail 5 Aug 2016 43,345 miles

Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

number plate slightly delamiated

Pass 18 Apr 2015 41,218 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Oil leak

exhaust slighty insecure

number plate slighty delaminated

s/h rear brake pads fitted

Fail 18 Apr 2015 41,216 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Oil leak

exhaust slighty insecure

number plate slighty delaminated

Pass 7 Dec 2013 39,861 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 31,064 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 31,061 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 20,057 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 12,275 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 12,096 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 11 Feb 2006 12,096 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZFR1?

Based on 1,225 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
741
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
reflector on motorcycle missing 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 9
Direction indicator not working 7
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W446 PPD is a 2000 Yamaha YZFR1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha YZFR1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 19,534 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 YZFR1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W446 PPD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZFR1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha YZFR1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W446 PPD is a 2000 Yamaha YZFR1, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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