Yamaha YZF R1

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T281 KKJMOT history

T281 KKJ is a blue petrol Yamaha YZF R1 first used on 15 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 32,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
32,773 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,071 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T281 KKJ
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
15 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T281 KKJ was last recorded at 32,773 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 411 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,362 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
411 miles
Average per year
1,071 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 32,773 miles
  • 2025 – 32,362 miles
  • 2020 – 32,281 miles
  • 2018 – 31,418 miles
  • 2017 – 30,995 miles
  • 2016 – 30,975 miles
  • 2014 – 30,925 miles
  • 2013 – 30,857 miles
  • 2011 – 27,076 miles
  • 2009 – 21,622 miles
  • 2007 – 20,672 miles
  • 2006 – 15,539 miles
  • 2005 – 10,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,773 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,773 miles (+411)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    32,773 miles
    Test number
    948313228756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass32,362 miles (+81)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    32,362 miles
    Test number
    512740200342
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Road spring corroded suspension spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass32,281 miles (+863)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    32,281 miles
    Test number
    959827661810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass31,418 miles (+423)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    31,418 miles
    Test number
    603421042972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass30,995 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    30,995 miles
    Test number
    541339928545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  6. Pass30,975 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    30,975 miles
    Test number
    594999589984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,925 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    30,925 miles
    Test number
    268992594079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,857 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    30,857 miles
    Test number
    786035383072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    30,856 miles
    Test number
    199689753416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail30,856 miles (+3,780)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,856 miles
    Test number
    807799253068
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
  11. Pass27,076 miles (+5,454)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    27,076 miles
    Test number
    498697491131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,622 miles (+950)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    21,622 miles
    Test number
    463134519132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    20,672 miles
    Test number
    520446857225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail20,672 miles (+5,133)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,672 miles
    Test number
    840440857255
    • FailureFront suspension assembly has excessive free play in the pivot bearings. (2.3.2)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • FailureRear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
  15. Pass15,539 miles (+5,247)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    15,539 miles
    Test number
    354365446288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass10,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    10,292 miles
    Test number
    360476985116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T281 KKJ

Does T281 KKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T281 KKJ is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T281 KKJ?
The MOT on T281 KKJ 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 KKJ done?
T281 KKJ was recorded at 32,773 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 1,071 miles a year.
Has T281 KKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T281 KKJ has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2013.
Has the mileage on T281 KKJ 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 KKJ find?
T281 KKJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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