1998 Yamaha YZF R1 1.0L Petrol · R34 GPU
1998 Yamaha YZF R1 (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/05/1998. Recorded mileage 21,709 miles. MOT valid until 22/08/2027. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- YAMAHA YZF R1
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 21,709 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 998cc
R34 GPU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2026
- 21,709 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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R34 GPU Mileage History
- 23/07/202219,292 mi
- 23/08/202319,983 mi+691 mi
- 24/08/202420,627 mi+644 mi
- 23/08/202521,222 mi+595 mi
- 15/08/202621,709 mi+487 mi
Average of roughly 595 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R34 GPU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Yamaha Yzf R1 (R34 GPU) between July 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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