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YF07 LJK

2007 Yamaha Yzf R1 07

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

20,008 mi
Last recorded20,008 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Yamaha Yzf R1 0711,670 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF07 LJK
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 07
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 20,008 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2026 20,008 miles

Offside Rear Brake lever pivot has excessive free play (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 19,200 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 18,631 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 18,157 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 5 Jul 2022 18,118 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right Left dipped beam has kick up to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements Too quiet (7.7 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 18,061 miles

near side faring not full secure

offside fork leg dust seal not in correct location and in poor condition

Fail 4 Jun 2021 18,061 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

near side faring not full secure

offside fork leg dust seal not in correct location and in poor condition

Pass 29 May 2020 17,755 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 17,722 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 17,321 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened Dust seals (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2017 16,537 miles

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. Fork Dust Seals (2.3.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 20 May 2017 16,454 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. Fork Dust Seals (2.3.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 May 2016 13,435 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 8,245 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 6,903 miles

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

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

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 6,164 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 5,137 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 3,898 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1 07?

Based on 3,218 MOT tests across 372 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
808
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
372
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute 8
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YF07 LJK is a 2007 Yamaha Yzf R1 07 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha Yzf R1 07 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 11,670 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 Yzf R1 07 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF07 LJK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 07 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 07 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YF07 LJK is a 2007 Yamaha Yzf R1 07, first registered on 12 June 2007.

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