Yamaha YZF-R1
White and Red · Petrol · 1998 · 998 cc
R499 NHGMOT history
R499 NHG is a white and red petrol Yamaha YZF-R1 first used on 10 Jun 1998. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 16,166 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 16,166 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 18 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 214 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R499 NHG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Yamaha
- Model
- YZF-R1
- Colour
- White and Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 10 Jun 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
R499 NHG was last recorded at 16,166 miles on 6 Aug 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 16,163 miles · 30 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 214 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 16,166 miles
- 2024 – 16,163 miles
- 2022 – 16,130 miles
- 2021 – 16,019 miles
- 2020 – 15,903 miles
- 2018 – 15,773 miles
- 2017 – 15,734 miles
- 2016 – 15,694 miles
- 2015 – 15,604 miles
- 2014 – 15,296 miles
- 2013 – 14,930 miles
- 2012 – 14,820 miles
- 2011 – 14,607 miles
- 2010 – 14,379 miles
- 2009 – 13,929 miles
- 2008 – 13,295 miles
- 2007 – 12,524 miles
- 2006 – 12,043 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
O/S/FRONT FOOTREST SLIGHTLY SHORTENED
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 29 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass16,166 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 16,166 miles
- Test number
- 100813905962
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass16,163 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2025
- Odometer
- 16,163 miles
- Test number
- 278993446912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,130 miles (+111)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 16,130 miles
- Test number
- 484995961395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,019 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 16,019 miles
- Test number
- 458105114768
- AdvisoryO/S/FRONT FOOTREST SLIGHTLY SHORTENED
Fail16,019 miles (+116)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,019 miles
- Test number
- 356135940581
- MajorShock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryO/S/FRONT FOOTREST SLIGHTLY SHORTENED
Pass15,903 miles (+130)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 15,903 miles
- Test number
- 291826754675
- AdvisoryRear Tyre has slight cracking within tread pattern also has minor cuts.
Pass15,773 miles (+39)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 15,773 miles
- Test number
- 752362636794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,734 miles (+40)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 15,734 miles
- Test number
- 103885449192
- AdvisoryFront Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Pass15,694 miles (+90)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 15,694 miles
- Test number
- 353003579690
- AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Pass15,604 miles (+308)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 15,604 miles
- Test number
- 805893045143
- AdvisoryRear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Pass15,296 miles (+366)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2015
- Odometer
- 15,296 miles
- Test number
- 665314744189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,930 miles (+110)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2014
- Odometer
- 14,930 miles
- Test number
- 937205643128
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Pass14,820 miles (+213)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2013
- Odometer
- 14,820 miles
- Test number
- 665017942167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,607 miles (+228)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2012
- Odometer
- 14,607 miles
- Test number
- 828088141170
- AdvisoryFront shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Pass14,379 miles (+450)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2011
- Odometer
- 14,379 miles
- Test number
- 841362740124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,929 miles (+634)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2010
- Odometer
- 13,929 miles
- Test number
- 930913549175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,295 miles (+771)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2009
- Odometer
- 13,295 miles
- Test number
- 561368138131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,524 miles (+481)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2008
- Odometer
- 12,524 miles
- Test number
- 843525527160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,043 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 12,043 miles
- Test number
- 710719216174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R499 NHG
- Does R499 NHG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on R499 NHG expired on 5 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on R499 NHG?
- The MOT on R499 NHG expired on 5 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has R499 NHG done?
- R499 NHG was recorded at 16,166 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2025, an average of 214 miles a year.
- Has R499 NHG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R499 NHG has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on R499 NHG ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on R499 NHG find?
- R499 NHG passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil.
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