Yamaha YZF R1

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 998 cc

S747 BFAMOT history

S747 BFA is a blue petrol Yamaha YZF R1 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 31,218 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Aug 2026
Mileage
31,218 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2025
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
592 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S747 BFA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
YZF R1
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S747 BFA was last recorded at 31,218 miles on 11 Aug 2025, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,194 miles · 1 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
592 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 31,218 miles
  • 2024 – 31,194 miles
  • 2023 – 31,180 miles
  • 2022 – 31,040 miles
  • 2021 – 30,949 miles
  • 2020 – 30,426 miles
  • 2019 – 30,051 miles
  • 2017 – 28,620 miles
  • 2016 – 27,985 miles
  • 2015 – 27,975 miles
  • 2013 – 23,581 miles
  • 2012 – 22,637 miles
  • 2006 – 19,810 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,218 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 6 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,218 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    31,218 miles
    Test number
    800034574838
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  2. Pass31,194 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    31,194 miles
    Test number
    220762866236
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  3. Pass31,180 miles (+140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    31,180 miles
    Test number
    754889199635
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  4. Pass31,040 miles (+91)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    31,040 miles
    Test number
    278878837415
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  5. Pass30,949 miles (+523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    30,949 miles
    Test number
    259151266870
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  6. Pass30,426 miles (+375)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    30,426 miles
    Test number
    520894813871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,051 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    30,051 miles
    Test number
    657138397120
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail30,047 miles (+1,427)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,047 miles
    Test number
    975623022086
    • MajorOffside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSuspension arm mounting has an unsafe modification n/s footrest fouling movement of swingarm travel (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorRear Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass28,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    28,620 miles
    Test number
    432804189919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail28,620 miles (+635)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,620 miles
    Test number
    938580006177
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

  11. Pass27,985 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    27,985 miles
    Test number
    336086028619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,975 miles (+4,394)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    27,975 miles
    Test number
    776922595020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,581 miles (+944)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    23,581 miles
    Test number
    639117573145
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

  14. Pass22,637 miles (+2,827)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    22,637 miles
    Test number
    385493602439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2007
    Odometer
    19,810 miles
    Test number
    834956926147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S747 BFA

Does S747 BFA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S747 BFA expired on 10 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S747 BFA?
The MOT on S747 BFA expired on 10 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S747 BFA done?
S747 BFA was recorded at 31,218 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2025, an average of 592 miles a year.
Has S747 BFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S747 BFA has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on S747 BFA 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 S747 BFA find?
S747 BFA passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: exhaust noisy.

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