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AU05 BJJ

2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 04

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,294 mi
Last recorded24,294 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 0414,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 BJJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 04
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 24,294 miles

indicators flashing slightly fast.

Pass 20 Aug 2024 22,737 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 20 Aug 2024 22,737 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Fail 21 Jun 2024 22,620 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Indicators flashing slightly fast.

Pass 11 May 2023 22,196 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2022 21,641 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 20,067 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 18,725 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 18,033 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 15,666 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 18 Feb 2017 15,666 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 May 2015 11,952 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 5,048 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 4,836 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 4,278 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2011 2,798 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 2,232 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 1,896 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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AU05 BJJ is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 04 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 04 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 14,215 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 AU05 BJJ, 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 21 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 AU05 BJJ registered?

AU05 BJJ is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 04, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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