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AY05 GOK

2005 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

28,430 mi
Last recorded28,430 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R114,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 GOK
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 28,430 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 27,759 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2025 27,737 miles

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Feb 2024 26,107 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 24,475 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 24,193 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 23,128 miles

Front tyre has damage in tread

Pass 24 Mar 2016 22,901 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 22,901 miles

Rear Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 31,396 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 17,388 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 13,464 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 10,728 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2010 10,728 miles

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 4 Jul 2009 8,906 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 7,808 miles

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))

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 7,808 miles

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

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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AY05 GOK is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AY05 GOK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY05 GOK registered?

AY05 GOK is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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The MOT history for AY05 GOK shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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