Yamaha YZF-R1
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc
T281 BBWMOT history
T281 BBW is a blue petrol Yamaha YZF-R1 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 21,966 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 21,966 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 875 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T281 BBW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Yamaha
- Model
- YZF-R1
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T281 BBW was last recorded at 21,966 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 86 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 21,880 miles · 3 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 86 miles
- Average per year
- 875 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 21,966 miles
- 2025 – 21,880 miles
- 2023 – 21,784 miles
- 2022 – 21,509 miles
- 2021 – 20,408 miles
- 2020 – 19,281 miles
- 2017 – 19,099 miles
- 2016 – 17,990 miles
- 2014 – 16,171 miles
- 2013 – 13,987 miles
- 2012 – 12,755 miles
- 2011 – 10,569 miles
- 2010 – 8,322 miles
- 2009 – 7,654 miles
- 2008 – 7,039 miles
- 2007 – 6,529 miles
- 2006 – 4,747 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass21,966 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Full MOT history
19 tests since 26 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass21,966 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 21,966 miles
- Test number
- 501199412132
- AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail21,966 miles (+86)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,966 miles
- Test number
- 853173424722
- Repaired at testCentral Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass21,880 miles (+96)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 21,880 miles
- Test number
- 715171964584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,784 miles (+275)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 21,784 miles
- Test number
- 585813392673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,509 miles (+1,101)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 21,509 miles
- Test number
- 283068522716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,408 miles (+1,127)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2022
- Odometer
- 20,408 miles
- Test number
- 493434015438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,281 miles (+182)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 19,281 miles
- Test number
- 243704157225
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass19,099 miles (+1,109)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2018
- Odometer
- 19,099 miles
- Test number
- 444159320705
- AdvisoryTested as Solo N/S rear footrest removed
Pass17,990 miles (+1,819)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 17,990 miles
- Test number
- 735588172871
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Pass16,171 miles (+2,184)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 16,171 miles
- Test number
- 218708554284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,987 miles (+1,232)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 13,987 miles
- Test number
- 366804253492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,755 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,755 miles
- Test number
- 359777492232
- Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Pass12,755 miles (+2,186)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 12,755 miles
- Test number
- 837757792221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,569 miles (+2,247)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 10,569 miles
- Test number
- 388889791436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,322 miles (+668)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 8,322 miles
- Test number
- 170066580221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,654 miles (+615)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 7,654 miles
- Test number
- 844169999270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,039 miles (+510)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 7,039 miles
- Test number
- 194214798249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,529 miles (+1,782)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 6,529 miles
- Test number
- 144097897298
- AdvisoryRear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Pass4,747 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 4,747 miles
- Test number
- 521449796265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T281 BBW
- Does T281 BBW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T281 BBW is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T281 BBW?
- The MOT on T281 BBW is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T281 BBW done?
- T281 BBW was recorded at 21,966 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 875 miles a year.
- Has T281 BBW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T281 BBW has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on T281 BBW 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 T281 BBW find?
- T281 BBW passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake binding but not excessively.
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