Yamaha YZF R1

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T983 KGYMOT history

T983 KGY is a blue petrol Yamaha YZF R1 first used on 18 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 22,691 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
22,691 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
60 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T983 KGY
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
18 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T983 KGY was last recorded at 22,691 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
22,662 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
60 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 22,691 miles
  • 2025 – 22,662 miles
  • 2022 – 22,623 miles
  • 2021 – 22,596 miles
  • 2019 – 22,584 miles
  • 2018 – 22,489 miles
  • 2016 – 22,269 miles
  • 2011 – 22,136 miles
  • 2008 – 21,771 miles
  • 2007 – 21,668 miles
  • 2005 – 21,448 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass22,691 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 15 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass22,691 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    22,691 miles
    Test number
    707596339997
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. Pass22,662 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    22,662 miles
    Test number
    503447740835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass22,623 miles (+27)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    22,623 miles
    Test number
    915812960379
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
  4. Pass22,596 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    22,596 miles
    Test number
    162595288758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass22,584 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    22,584 miles
    Test number
    336995101485
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) close to minimum limit Front (1.1.13 (a))
  6. Fail22,584 miles (+95)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,584 miles
    Test number
    553008571264
    • MajorWheel bearing has excessive play Rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) close to minimum limit Front (1.1.13 (a))
  7. Pass22,489 miles (+220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    22,489 miles
    Test number
    368000703430
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass22,269 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    22,269 miles
    Test number
    652153225472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass22,136 miles (+365)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    22,136 miles
    Test number
    146393631451
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  10. Pass21,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    21,771 miles
    Test number
    883024548147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail21,771 miles (+103)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,771 miles
    Test number
    201044048195
    • FailureRegistration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  12. Pass21,668 miles (+220)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    21,668 miles
    Test number
    554273697053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    21,448 miles
    Test number
    334158455426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T983 KGY

Does T983 KGY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T983 KGY is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T983 KGY?
The MOT on T983 KGY is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T983 KGY done?
T983 KGY was recorded at 22,691 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 60 miles a year.
Has T983 KGY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T983 KGY has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on T983 KGY 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 T983 KGY find?
T983 KGY passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust noisy.

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