Yamaha YZF-R1

White · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T297 AOBMOT history

T297 AOB is a white petrol Yamaha YZF-R1 first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 42,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
42,323 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,117 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T297 AOB
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 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T297 AOB was last recorded at 42,323 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
41,528 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
795 miles
Average per year
1,117 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,323 miles
  • 2025 – 41,528 miles
  • 2019 – 41,282 miles
  • 2018 – 39,312 miles
  • 2017 – 38,512 miles
  • 2015 – 38,473 miles
  • 2014 – 36,539 miles
  • 2012 – 35,737 miles
  • 2011 – 33,660 miles
  • 2010 – 31,470 miles
  • 2008 – 23,882 miles
  • 2007 – 21,397 miles
  • 2006 – 20,401 miles
  • 2005 – 18,975 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,323 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,323 miles (+795)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    42,323 miles
    Test number
    887909734979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass41,528 miles (+246)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    41,528 miles
    Test number
    323231363039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass41,282 miles (+1,970)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    41,282 miles
    Test number
    155854935731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass39,312 miles (+800)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,312 miles
    Test number
    358812916072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass38,512 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    38,512 miles
    Test number
    441868846519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryUpper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  6. Pass38,473 miles (+1,934)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    38,473 miles
    Test number
    977923155136
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  7. Pass36,539 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    36,539 miles
    Test number
    357989464151
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  8. Fail36,539 miles (+802)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,539 miles
    Test number
    836409064181
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  9. Pass35,737 miles (+2,077)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    35,737 miles
    Test number
    497450072260
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
    • NoteDrive chain corroded
    • NoteGear selector play

  10. Pass33,660 miles (+2,190)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,660 miles
    Test number
    126243551151
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • NoteF: 120/70 ZR 17 5MM PILOT R: 190/50 ZR 17 NEW PILOT
    • NoteTank slightly damaged

  11. Pass31,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    31,470 miles
    Test number
    172748520165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail31,470 miles (+7,588)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,470 miles
    Test number
    752598920173
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

  13. Pass23,882 miles (+2,485)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    23,882 miles
    Test number
    153187888205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,397 miles (+996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    21,397 miles
    Test number
    862509097282
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  15. Pass20,401 miles (+1,426)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    20,401 miles
    Test number
    712220606303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    18,975 miles
    Test number
    783605765225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T297 AOB

Does T297 AOB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T297 AOB is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T297 AOB?
The MOT on T297 AOB is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T297 AOB done?
T297 AOB was recorded at 42,323 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 1,117 miles a year.
Has T297 AOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T297 AOB has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2014.
Has the mileage on T297 AOB 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 T297 AOB find?
T297 AOB passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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