Yamaha YZF R1

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T539 SCHMOT history

T539 SCH is a black petrol Yamaha YZF R1 first used on 13 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 42,013 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2026
Mileage
42,013 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2025
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,078 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T539 SCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
YZF R1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2026
Latest MOT test
13 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T539 SCH was last recorded at 42,013 miles on 13 May 2025, 1,724 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,289 miles · 31 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
1,724 miles
Average per year
1,078 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 42,013 miles
  • 2022 – 40,289 miles
  • 2021 – 38,492 miles
  • 2020 – 37,710 miles
  • 2016 – 37,688 miles
  • 2015 – 34,938 miles
  • 2013 – 33,775 miles
  • 2012 – 31,906 miles
  • 2011 – 29,761 miles
  • 2010 – 26,490 miles
  • 2009 – 25,443 miles
  • 2008 – 23,736 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,013 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 position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

17 tests since 29 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,013 miles (+1,724)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    42,013 miles
    Test number
    561612891070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass40,289 miles (+1,797)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    40,289 miles
    Test number
    610952142741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass38,492 miles (+782)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    38,492 miles
    Test number
    521168273573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass37,710 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    37,710 miles
    Test number
    940667354860
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail37,688 miles (+2,750)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,688 miles
    Test number
    563349802275
    • FailureRoller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • FailureStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

  6. Pass34,938 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    34,938 miles
    Test number
    276597815143
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  7. Fail34,938 miles (+1,163)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,938 miles
    Test number
    517987515112
    • Repaired at testStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  8. Pass33,775 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    33,775 miles
    Test number
    828655803250
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

  9. Fail33,772 miles (+1,866)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,772 miles
    Test number
    748044803295
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)
    • FailureDrive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

  10. Pass31,906 miles (+2,145)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    31,906 miles
    Test number
    699870302231
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

  11. Pass29,761 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    29,761 miles
    Test number
    365388801402
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • NoteSteering damper slightly insecure

  12. Fail29,761 miles (+3,271)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,761 miles
    Test number
    846358401272
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • NoteSteering damper slightly insecure

  13. Pass26,490 miles (+1,047)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    26,490 miles
    Test number
    364367600221
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  14. Pass25,443 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    25,443 miles
    Test number
    923765689151
    • NoteDaylight use only.

  15. Fail25,443 miles (+51)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,443 miles
    Test number
    632515389152
    • FailureTyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

  16. Fail25,392 miles (+1,656)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,392 miles
    Test number
    881453659168
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureRear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  17. Pass23,736 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    23,736 miles
    Test number
    182950458109
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • NoteAll indicators removed
    • NoteFront and rear position lamps masked

Questions about T539 SCH

Does T539 SCH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T539 SCH expired on 12 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T539 SCH?
The MOT on T539 SCH expired on 12 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T539 SCH done?
T539 SCH was recorded at 42,013 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2025, an average of 1,078 miles a year.
Has T539 SCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T539 SCH has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2016.
Has the mileage on T539 SCH 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 T539 SCH find?
T539 SCH passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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