Yamaha YZF R1

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 998 cc

S98 CGHMOT history

S98 CGH is a blue petrol Yamaha YZF R1 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 56,157 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
56,157 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,811 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S98 CGH
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 valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S98 CGH was last recorded at 56,157 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 1,520 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,637 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,520 miles
Average per year
1,811 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,157 miles
  • 2025 – 54,637 miles
  • 2024 – 51,880 miles
  • 2023 – 50,409 miles
  • 2022 – 48,549 miles
  • 2021 – 47,475 miles
  • 2020 – 47,026 miles
  • 2019 – 45,069 miles
  • 2017 – 42,833 miles
  • 2016 – 41,416 miles
  • 2015 – 39,567 miles
  • 2014 – 36,735 miles
  • 2013 – 35,327 miles
  • 2012 – 32,583 miles
  • 2011 – 31,141 miles
  • 2010 – 26,282 miles
  • 2009 – 24,451 miles
  • 2008 – 23,066 miles
  • 2007 – 21,243 miles
  • 2006 – 19,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,157 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Drive chain slightly loose

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,157 miles (+1,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    56,157 miles
    Test number
    521591491212
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass54,637 miles (+2,757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    54,637 miles
    Test number
    739914157398
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass51,880 miles (+1,471)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    51,880 miles
    Test number
    197755503374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass50,409 miles (+1,860)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    50,409 miles
    Test number
    645561798629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake fluid reservoir deteriorated and fluid visibility slightly impared
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pedal spongy
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass48,549 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    48,549 miles
    Test number
    141591348040
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit borderline failure (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Borderline failure right on limits (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside foot brake slightly spongy

  6. Fail48,549 miles (+1,074)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,549 miles
    Test number
    748661023469
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit borderline failure (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Borderline failure right on limits (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside foot brake slightly spongy

  7. Pass47,475 miles (+449)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    47,475 miles
    Test number
    611923518930
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fork dust seal missing
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass47,026 miles (+1,957)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    47,026 miles
    Test number
    133640013029
    • MinorFront Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCooling level below min

  9. Pass45,069 miles (+2,236)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    45,069 miles
    Test number
    426521156091
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFork seal dust cover missing

  10. Pass42,833 miles (+1,417)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    42,833 miles
    Test number
    340796367762
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryFork seal dust cover missing

  11. Pass41,416 miles (+1,849)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    41,416 miles
    Test number
    532800320553
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside fork seal dust cover missing
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  12. Pass39,567 miles (+2,832)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    39,567 miles
    Test number
    679434045262
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteN/s/f fork seal dust cover missing

  13. Pass36,735 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    36,735 miles
    Test number
    639171764288
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  14. Fail36,729 miles (+1,402)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,729 miles
    Test number
    807741864236
    • FailureFront Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  15. Pass35,327 miles (+2,744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    35,327 miles
    Test number
    356740643275
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

  16. Pass32,583 miles (+1,442)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    32,583 miles
    Test number
    805456682215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail31,141 miles1 repaired6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,141 miles
    Test number
    189739351295
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteCluth feels stiff and hevey at lever
    • NoteFront fork seals dust cover craking

  18. Pass31,141 miles (+4,859)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    31,141 miles
    Test number
    479029651218
    • AdvisoryFront Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteCluth feels stiff and hevey at lever
    • NoteFront fork seals dust cover craking

  19. Pass26,282 miles (+1,831)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    26,282 miles
    Test number
    702829750268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,451 miles (+1,385)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    24,451 miles
    Test number
    604312179245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,066 miles (+1,823)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    23,066 miles
    Test number
    373256078261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail21,243 miles3 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,243 miles
    Test number
    131424697467
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • Repaired at testSteering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  23. Pass21,243 miles (+1,905)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    21,243 miles
    Test number
    143214297043
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  24. Pass19,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    19,338 miles
    Test number
    842351096055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S98 CGH

Does S98 CGH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S98 CGH is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S98 CGH?
The MOT on S98 CGH is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S98 CGH done?
S98 CGH was recorded at 56,157 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 1,811 miles a year.
Has S98 CGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S98 CGH has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on S98 CGH 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 S98 CGH find?
S98 CGH passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear shock absorber has a light misting of oil.

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