MOT Check for YAMAHA YZF-R1s

The YAMAHA YZF-R1 makes up 26,252 of the overall 2,792,709 YAMAHA MOT test results. Select your YZF-R1 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing  Occurs:215 times
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort  Occurs:36 times
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort  Occurs:36 times
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:13 times
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake  Occurs:62 times
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling  Occurs:15 times
Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording  Occurs:16 times
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute  Occurs:64 times
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%.  Occurs:14 times
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake  Occurs:62 times
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording  Occurs:62 times
Horn not working aii Occurs:15 times
Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working  Occurs:29 times
Riders seat insecure  Occurs:29 times
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort  Occurs:18 times
Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute  Occurs:11 times
Headlamp incorrect colour  Occurs:16 times
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort  Occurs:36 times
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:12 times
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:12 times
Indicator tell tale not functioning  Occurs:13 times
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:12 times
Drive chain worn to excess  Occurs:16 times
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