Rarity / Yamaha / TZR / Motorcycles

Yamaha TZR motorcycles: how many are still registered?

396still registered

Yamaha TZR motorcycles still registered with DVLA (licensed or SORN), across 3 recorded variants.

Most recorded on UK roads at once: 451 (2007 Q4) - 87.8% of that peak survives.

340 of the survivors (85.8%) are declared off-road (SORN) rather than taxed.

87.8% survives 2007 Q4 peak: 451

Declared off-road (SORN)340 · 85.8%

By year

All 396 surviving Yamaha TZR motorcycles, by the year each was built - not how many were on the road at the time.

Year built1987 → 2011
150750
19872011
Point at a year for the numbers

On the road over time

Total Yamaha TZR motorcycles registered (licensed or SORN) at the end of each year.

451
1996log scale2026: 383
Point at the line for a year

Engine size and fuel

What is on the road now: the surviving Yamaha TZR motorcycles split by engine capacity and by fuel, as recorded 2025. Engine sizes are DVLA's own bands and cover only the cars it holds a capacity for.

Engine size

Up to 50cc259 motorcycles · 65.4%
51cc to 125cc134 motorcycles · 33.8%
301cc to 400cc2 motorcycles · 0.5%
401cc to 500cc1 motorcycles · 0.2%

Fuel

Petrol396 · 100%

Own or buying a Yamaha TZR? Get its free DVLA tax and MOT history - and the paid report's own rarity figures for the exact variant - in seconds.

Check a reg free

Source: DVLA vehicle licensing statistics (DfT). Counts as of 2025, licensed and SORN vehicles both included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Survivor counts are national registration figures, not a guarantee any particular car exists or is roadworthy - check a specific reg free.