Yamaha YZF R1
White · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc
T279 VPUMOT history
T279 VPU is a white petrol Yamaha YZF R1 first used on 1 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 6,727 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 6,727 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 351 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T279 VPU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Yamaha
- Model
- YZF R1
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Aug 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T279 VPU was last recorded at 6,727 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 81 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 6,646 miles · 21 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 81 miles
- Average per year
- 351 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 6,727 miles
- 2024 – 6,646 miles
- 2023 – 6,579 miles
- 2022 – 6,328 miles
- 2021 – 5,882 miles
- 2020 – 5,398 miles
- 2019 – 4,836 miles
- 2018 – 4,452 miles
- 2017 – 3,870 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
10 tests since 1 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass6,727 miles (+81)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 6,727 miles
- Test number
- 203915593887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,646 miles (+67)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 6,646 miles
- Test number
- 160454259305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,579 miles (+251)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 6,579 miles
- Test number
- 871463451597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,328 miles (+446)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 6,328 miles
- Test number
- 965033306083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,882 miles (+484)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 5,882 miles
- Test number
- 390708760200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,398 miles (+562)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 5,398 miles
- Test number
- 601319570323
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass4,836 miles (+384)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 4,836 miles
- Test number
- 328795823827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,452 miles (+582)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 4,452 miles
- Test number
- 799298771795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,870 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 3,870 miles
- Test number
- 438225811716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail3,870 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 3,870 miles
- Test number
- 929638886104
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Questions about T279 VPU
- Does T279 VPU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T279 VPU is valid until 21 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T279 VPU?
- The MOT on T279 VPU is valid until 21 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T279 VPU done?
- T279 VPU was recorded at 6,727 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 351 miles a year.
- Has T279 VPU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T279 VPU has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2017.
- Has the mileage on T279 VPU 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 T279 VPU find?
- T279 VPU passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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