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W933 PCV

2000 Yamaha R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

31,753 mi
Last recorded31,753 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R120,594 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW933 PCV
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 31,753 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 30,530 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 29,515 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 27,294 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 26,768 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 25,929 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 24,744 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2013 23,553 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 22,204 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 20,379 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

osf footrest slightly loose

Pass 24 Mar 2010 18,169 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 18,169 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Mar 2009 15,772 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

throttle slow return; osf footrest slightly loose

Pass 13 Mar 2009 15,772 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

throttle slow return; osf footrest slightly loose

Pass 28 Mar 2008 12,111 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2008 12,111 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 8,764 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 1 Dec 2006 8,764 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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W933 PCV is a 2000 Yamaha R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 20,594 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 W933 PCV, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W933 PCV registered?

W933 PCV is a 2000 Yamaha R1, first registered on 22 September 2000.

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