Yamaha YZF R1

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T543 RSFMOT history

T543 RSF is a blue petrol Yamaha YZF R1 first used on 1 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 43,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Apr 2026
Mileage
43,896 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,529 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T543 RSF
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 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T543 RSF was last recorded at 43,896 miles on 23 Apr 2025, 657 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Apr 2022: 43,239 miles, lower than 44,874 miles on 5 Apr 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
43,239 miles · 20 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
657 miles
Average per year
1,529 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 43,896 miles
  • 2022 – 43,239 miles
  • 2021 – 44,874 miles
  • 2019 – 42,772 miles
  • 2018 – 41,582 miles
  • 2017 – 41,262 miles
  • 2016 – 41,117 miles
  • 2015 – 39,911 miles
  • 2014 – 38,288 miles
  • 2013 – 37,178 miles
  • 2012 – 34,657 miles
  • 2011 – 27,635 miles
  • 2010 – 22,577 miles
  • 2009 – 21,639 miles
  • 2008 – 18,500 miles
  • 2007 – 16,657 miles
  • 2006 – 14,742 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,896 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 reflector on motorcycle missing

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,896 miles (+657)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    43,896 miles
    Test number
    702027604800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass43,239 miles (-1,635)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    43,239 miles
    Test number
    420846518697
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass44,874 miles (+2,102)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    44,874 miles
    Test number
    818232967431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass42,772 miles (+1,190)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    42,772 miles
    Test number
    226731392041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass41,582 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    41,582 miles
    Test number
    288617845209
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Fail41,582 miles (+320)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,582 miles
    Test number
    705601123269
    • Repaired at testRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass41,262 miles (+145)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    41,262 miles
    Test number
    112759346707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,117 miles (+1,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    41,117 miles
    Test number
    131361892514
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

  9. Pass39,911 miles (+1,623)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    39,911 miles
    Test number
    419139295069
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  10. Pass38,288 miles (+1,110)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    38,288 miles
    Test number
    175832804152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,178 miles (+2,521)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    37,178 miles
    Test number
    198313673461
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  12. Pass34,657 miles (+7,022)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    34,657 miles
    Test number
    949075672076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,635 miles (+5,058)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    27,635 miles
    Test number
    349709301138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    22,577 miles
    Test number
    330062730189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail22,567 miles (+928)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,567 miles
    Test number
    463262430136
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

  16. Pass21,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    21,639 miles
    Test number
    854122319126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail21,639 miles (+3,139)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,639 miles
    Test number
    631772419130
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

  18. Pass18,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    18,500 miles
    Test number
    232153618469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail18,500 miles (+1,843)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,500 miles
    Test number
    421793818182
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

  20. Pass16,657 miles (+1,915)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    16,657 miles
    Test number
    101592897497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    14,742 miles
    Test number
    343147386090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T543 RSF

Does T543 RSF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T543 RSF expired on 22 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T543 RSF?
The MOT on T543 RSF expired on 22 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T543 RSF done?
T543 RSF was recorded at 43,896 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2025, an average of 1,529 miles a year.
Has T543 RSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T543 RSF has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2018.
Has the mileage on T543 RSF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Apr 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T543 RSF find?
T543 RSF passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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