Yamaha YZF R1

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc

Y218 GDWMOT history

Y218 GDW is a red petrol Yamaha YZF R1 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 36,660 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Aug 2026
Mileage
36,660 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2025
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,695 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y218 GDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
YZF R1
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y218 GDW was last recorded at 36,660 miles on 22 Aug 2025, 388 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
36,272 miles · 14 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
388 miles
Average per year
1,695 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 36,660 miles
  • 2024 – 36,272 miles
  • 2023 – 36,109 miles
  • 2022 – 35,257 miles
  • 2021 – 33,403 miles
  • 2020 – 32,496 miles
  • 2019 – 32,408 miles
  • 2018 – 31,642 miles
  • 2017 – 30,862 miles
  • 2016 – 30,062 miles
  • 2015 – 28,726 miles
  • 2014 – 26,939 miles
  • 2013 – 23,849 miles
  • 2012 – 21,372 miles
  • 2011 – 21,168 miles
  • 2010 – 20,559 miles
  • 2009 – 18,678 miles
  • 2008 – 18,402 miles
  • 2007 – 15,327 miles
  • 2006 – 12,034 miles
  • 2005 – 2,001 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,660 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Mar 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    36,660 miles
    Test number
    904555325655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail36,660 miles (+388)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,660 miles
    Test number
    491026445285
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements numberplate too small (0.1 (d))
  3. Pass36,272 miles (+163)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    36,272 miles
    Test number
    813191581894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass36,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    36,109 miles
    Test number
    471544639283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail36,109 miles (+852)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,109 miles
    Test number
    314769235226
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements numberplate too small (0.1 (d))
  6. Pass35,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    35,257 miles
    Test number
    285966750833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail35,257 miles (+1,854)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,257 miles
    Test number
    556576921659
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements numberplate too small (0.1 (d))
  8. Pass33,403 miles (+907)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    33,403 miles
    Test number
    485466321917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,496 miles (+88)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    32,496 miles
    Test number
    631472999158
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront indicators poor at idle
  10. Pass32,408 miles (+766)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    32,408 miles
    Test number
    545972284020
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront indicators weak with engine at idle
  11. Pass31,642 miles (+780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    31,642 miles
    Test number
    265540665210
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper exhaust noisy
  12. Pass30,862 miles (+800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    30,862 miles
    Test number
    723228689018
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  13. Pass30,062 miles (+1,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    30,062 miles
    Test number
    764637259360
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  14. Pass28,726 miles (+1,787)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    28,726 miles
    Test number
    447747045242
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  15. Pass26,939 miles (+3,090)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    26,939 miles
    Test number
    127495854254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,849 miles (+2,477)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    23,849 miles
    Test number
    568773783217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,372 miles (+204)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    21,372 miles
    Test number
    687245442268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,168 miles (+609)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    21,168 miles
    Test number
    756284501257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,559 miles (+1,881)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    20,559 miles
    Test number
    604721590156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    18,678 miles
    Test number
    720759959144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail18,678 miles (+276)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,678 miles
    Test number
    904759659116
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)
  22. Pass18,402 miles (+3,075)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    18,402 miles
    Test number
    550088358158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,327 miles (+3,293)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    15,327 miles
    Test number
    550248057161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass12,034 miles (+10,033)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    12,034 miles
    Test number
    290604526169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass2,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2006
    Odometer
    2,001 miles
    Test number
    334043595271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y218 GDW

Does Y218 GDW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y218 GDW expired on 21 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y218 GDW?
The MOT on Y218 GDW expired on 21 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y218 GDW done?
Y218 GDW was recorded at 36,660 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2025, an average of 1,695 miles a year.
Has Y218 GDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y218 GDW has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on Y218 GDW 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 Y218 GDW find?
Y218 GDW passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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