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AU04 KGK

2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

50,591 mi
Last recorded50,591 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 0415,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 KGK
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 04
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 50,591 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 50,518 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 50,507 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 47,784 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn slightly worn on inner edge of sprocket and dry (6.2.1e)

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp slight interaction with stop lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 44,830 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play slight movement (2.4.A.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2015 40,956 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

exhaust fixing missing but sercure

Pass 7 Mar 2014 38,909 miles

Number Plate Lamp Inoperative

Pass 19 Feb 2013 34,294 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 19 Feb 2013 34,294 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 27,368 miles

Rear Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 24,266 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 24,266 miles

Centre Front Lower Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Centre Rear Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Centre Rear Lower Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 22,097 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 16,421 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 13,472 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1 04?

Based on 11,108 MOT tests across 1,011 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
956
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,011
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 118
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 92
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 51
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp 30
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AU04 KGK is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 15,507 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 04 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU04 KGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 04 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 04 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU04 KGK registered?

AU04 KGK is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04, first registered on 20 April 2004.

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