Yamaha YZF R1

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 998 cc

V61 HHEMOT history

V61 HHE is a blue petrol Yamaha YZF R1 first used on 6 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2025 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 45,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Mar 2025
Mileage
45,997 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,148 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V61 HHE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
YZF R1
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
6 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
9 May 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

V61 HHE was last recorded at 45,997 miles on 9 May 2026, 196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,801 miles · 2 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
196 miles
Average per year
1,148 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,997 miles
  • 2024 – 45,801 miles
  • 2022 – 45,368 miles
  • 2017 – 37,790 miles
  • 2016 – 34,199 miles
  • 2015 – 33,231 miles
  • 2014 – 32,236 miles
  • 2012 – 31,623 miles
  • 2011 – 28,774 miles
  • 2010 – 25,797 miles
  • 2006 – 23,270 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail45,997 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Cable incorrectly routed and revs increase when steering turned to lock. (6.2.7 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  • MajorStop lamp not working Front brake light switch not working. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 19 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail45,997 miles (+196)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,997 miles
    Test number
    801709464672
    • DangerousOffside Front Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Cable incorrectly routed and revs increase when steering turned to lock. (6.2.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorStop lamp not working Front brake light switch not working. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

  2. Pass45,801 miles (+433)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    45,801 miles
    Test number
    593144659736
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass45,368 miles (+7,578)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    45,368 miles
    Test number
    568884531004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass37,790 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    37,790 miles
    Test number
    723725883005
    • AdvisoryBrake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp damaged but function not impaired some LED not working (1.1.1b)

  5. Fail37,770 miles (+3,571)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,770 miles
    Test number
    503675830966
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp damaged but function not impaired some LED not working (1.1.1b)

  6. Pass34,199 miles (+968)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    34,199 miles
    Test number
    651278038154
    • AdvisoryFront suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

  7. Pass33,231 miles (+995)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    33,231 miles
    Test number
    455794555113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,236 miles (+613)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    32,236 miles
    Test number
    188976904103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,623 miles (+2,849)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    31,623 miles
    Test number
    795965342293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,774 miles (+2,977)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    28,774 miles
    Test number
    818736641242
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

  11. Pass25,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    25,797 miles
    Test number
    142035540222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail25,797 miles (+2,527)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,797 miles
    Test number
    393755240297
    • Repaired at testFront Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

  13. Pass23,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    23,270 miles
    Test number
    202560906244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V61 HHE

Does V61 HHE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V61 HHE expired on 1 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V61 HHE?
The MOT on V61 HHE expired on 1 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V61 HHE done?
V61 HHE was recorded at 45,997 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 1,148 miles a year.
Has V61 HHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V61 HHE has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V61 HHE 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 V61 HHE find?
V61 HHE failed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects and 1 advisory: offside front throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected cable incorrectly routed and revs increase when steering turned to lock.; offside front position lamp not working; stop lamp not working front brake light switch not working., and 1 more.

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