MOT Status
ValidMileage
54,635 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 190/50/17 michelin (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Footrest slightly loose rider footpeg (6.2.12 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
3mm. 120/70/ZR/ZR17/58W.
3mm. 190/50/ZR17/73W.
Front 110Kg. Rear 130Kg.
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
3mm. 120/70/ZR/ZR17/58W.
3mm. 190/50/ZR17/73W.
Front 110Kg. Rear 130Kg.
FR: 111Kg Rr 130Kg
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
3mm. Michelin 120/70/ZR17. Pads & Discs ok but rattle as wheel rotated.
5mm. Mich 190/50/ZR17. Pads & Disc ok.
F 111Kg. R 130Kg.
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1?
Based on 175,313 MOT tests across 16,804 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AE55 AKU is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AKU, 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 AKU registered?
AE55 AKU is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 1 October 2005.
Is AE55 AKU safe to buy?
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