Yamaha YZF R1

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T883 KBVMOT history

T883 KBV is a blue petrol Yamaha YZF R1 first used on 24 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 43,013 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2026
Mileage
43,013 mi
At MOT on 6 Sept 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,389 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T883 KBV
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
24 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T883 KBV was last recorded at 43,013 miles on 6 Sept 2025, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,001 miles · 9 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
1,389 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 43,013 miles
  • 2022 – 43,001 miles
  • 2020 – 42,484 miles
  • 2019 – 40,449 miles
  • 2018 – 36,935 miles
  • 2017 – 31,764 miles
  • 2015 – 27,344 miles
  • 2014 – 25,730 miles
  • 2013 – 22,903 miles
  • 2012 – 22,874 miles
  • 2011 – 22,373 miles
  • 2010 – 22,364 miles
  • 2009 – 21,468 miles
  • 2008 – 20,602 miles
  • 2007 – 18,865 miles
  • 2006 – 16,468 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,013 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.

  • Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass43,013 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    43,013 miles
    Test number
    748771681933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass43,001 miles (+517)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    43,001 miles
    Test number
    364829952477
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  3. Pass42,484 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    42,484 miles
    Test number
    729817880172
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Fail42,484 miles (+12)3 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,484 miles
    Test number
    416194584442
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • DangerousStop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Fail42,472 miles (+2,023)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,472 miles
    Test number
    252385043262
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Stop lamp not working handle bar brake lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass40,449 miles (+3,514)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    40,449 miles
    Test number
    574745964649
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass36,935 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    36,935 miles
    Test number
    312978804772
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  8. Fail36,935 miles (+5,171)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,935 miles
    Test number
    133456458087
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • Repaired at testDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  9. Pass31,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    31,764 miles
    Test number
    309945571386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail31,764 miles (+4,420)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,764 miles
    Test number
    257801503704
    • FailureDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureFront Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
  11. Pass27,344 miles (+1,614)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    27,344 miles
    Test number
    626690033300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,730 miles (+2,827)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    25,730 miles
    Test number
    536885154276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,903 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    22,903 miles
    Test number
    495517023295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,874 miles (+501)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    22,874 miles
    Test number
    736470682043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,373 miles (+9)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    22,373 miles
    Test number
    658042681093
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • NoteSteering damper has excessive movement
  16. Fail22,364 miles (+896)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,364 miles
    Test number
    290930910203
    • FailureLower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • FailureWheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  17. Pass21,468 miles (+866)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    21,468 miles
    Test number
    362684309412
    • DangerousRear brake light switch has intermittant fault but working when tested.
  18. Pass20,602 miles (+1,737)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    20,602 miles
    Test number
    201648108264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,865 miles (+2,397)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    18,865 miles
    Test number
    491228807230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    16,468 miles
    Test number
    321318606244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail16,468 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,468 miles
    Test number
    142188506289
    • FailureInner Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Questions about T883 KBV

Does T883 KBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T883 KBV expired on 5 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T883 KBV?
The MOT on T883 KBV expired on 5 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T883 KBV done?
T883 KBV was recorded at 43,013 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2025, an average of 1,389 miles a year.
Has T883 KBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T883 KBV has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on T883 KBV 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 T883 KBV find?
T883 KBV passed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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