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AP55 ABZ

2005 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

3,908 mi
Last recorded3,908 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R114,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 ABZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2024 3,908 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 3,821 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 3,821 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 3,546 miles

Drivechain slightly rusting on surface

Exhaust system slightly louder than original fitment item but not considered excessive

Fail 28 Sep 2009 3,466 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 3,466 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 1,708 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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AP55 ABZ is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AP55 ABZ, 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 AP55 ABZ registered?

AP55 ABZ is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 15 September 2005.

Is AP55 ABZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP55 ABZ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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