Yamaha YZF-R1

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T840 LARMOT history

T840 LAR is a blue petrol Yamaha YZF-R1 first used on 2 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 29,246 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Nov 2024
Mileage
29,246 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2023
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T840 LAR
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
2 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T840 LAR was last recorded at 29,246 miles on 31 Oct 2023, 1,855 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Nov 2018: 31,154 miles, lower than 36,828 miles on 15 Jul 2017.
  • 28 Oct 2019: 23,091 miles, lower than 31,161 miles on 5 Nov 2018.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
27,391 miles · 2 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
1,855 miles
Average per year
903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 29,246 miles
  • 2022 – 27,391 miles
  • 2021 – 26,939 miles
  • 2020 – 25,466 miles
  • 2019 – 23,091 miles
  • 2018 – 31,161 miles
  • 2017 – 36,828 miles
  • 2016 – 36,827 miles
  • 2015 – 34,862 miles
  • 2014 – 33,229 miles
  • 2013 – 29,903 miles
  • 2011 – 25,476 miles
  • 2010 – 22,673 miles
  • 2009 – 18,311 miles
  • 2008 – 15,616 miles
  • 2007 – 14,442 miles
  • 2006 – 13,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,246 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush linkage (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront tyre wearing unevenly

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,246 miles (+1,855)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    29,246 miles
    Test number
    579517703750
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush linkage (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront tyre wearing unevenly

  2. Pass27,391 miles (+452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    27,391 miles
    Test number
    345187559025
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel smell from behind fairing area, no visible leak detected

  3. Pass26,939 miles (+1,473)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    26,939 miles
    Test number
    838339466781
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  4. Pass25,466 miles (+2,375)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    25,466 miles
    Test number
    238728469249
    • MinorRear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass23,091 miles (-8,070)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    23,091 miles
    Test number
    955277149340
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass31,161 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    31,161 miles
    Test number
    990729931917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail31,154 miles (-5,674)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,154 miles
    Test number
    679530121842
    • MajorRear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

  8. Pass36,828 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    36,828 miles
    Test number
    293815918006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,827 miles (+1,965)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    36,827 miles
    Test number
    352392739287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,862 miles (+1,633)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    34,862 miles
    Test number
    198827295434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,229 miles (+3,326)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,229 miles
    Test number
    268661084070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,903 miles (+4,427)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    29,903 miles
    Test number
    126168263463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,476 miles (+2,803)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    25,476 miles
    Test number
    846827061280
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  14. Pass22,673 miles (+4,362)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    22,673 miles
    Test number
    592884650225
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  15. Pass18,311 miles (+2,695)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    18,311 miles
    Test number
    783104439265
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

  16. Pass15,616 miles (+1,174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    15,616 miles
    Test number
    692605668116
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

  17. Pass14,442 miles (+1,077)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    14,442 miles
    Test number
    452788087094
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  18. Pass13,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    13,365 miles
    Test number
    914366886098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T840 LAR

Does T840 LAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T840 LAR expired on 4 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T840 LAR?
The MOT on T840 LAR expired on 4 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T840 LAR done?
T840 LAR was recorded at 29,246 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2023, an average of 903 miles a year.
Has T840 LAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T840 LAR has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on T840 LAR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 3 Nov 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T840 LAR find?
T840 LAR passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2023 with 3 advisories: exhaust noisy; rear lower shock absorber has a slightly worn bush linkage; front tyre wearing unevenly.

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