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B3 MXB

2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

21,102 mi
Last recorded21,102 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 0415,507 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 MXB
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 04
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 21,102 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 20,870 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2024 14,062 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2024 14,006 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 13,804 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 10,276 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 6,696 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 6,495 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 6,158 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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B3 MXB is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 B3 MXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B3 MXB?

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What year was B3 MXB registered?

B3 MXB is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04, first registered on 8 July 2004.

Is B3 MXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for B3 MXB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B3 MXB have outstanding finance?

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