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AE55 AHD

2005 Yamaha Yzf R1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

29,875 mi
Last recorded29,875 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R114,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 AHD
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 29,875 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 29,511 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 27,056 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 21,930 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 21,568 miles

Front Slight cracking in sidewall of tyre

Rear slight cracking in sidewall of tyre

Fail 11 Jun 2016 21,568 miles

Front Slight cracking in sidewall of tyre

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear slight cracking in sidewall of tyre

Fail 2 Jun 2015 20,633 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2015 20,633 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 20,285 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 18,601 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 17,131 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 15,672 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 14,340 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 12,286 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 6,831 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1?

Based on 175,313 MOT tests across 16,804 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
16,804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,994
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,865
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 687
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 543
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 450
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AE55 AHD is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 14,576 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,994 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE55 AHD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE55 AHD registered?

AE55 AHD is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 13 September 2005.

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