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BU04 RYA

2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

19,880 mi
Last recorded19,880 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 0415,507 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 RYA
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 04
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2023 19,880 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 19,072 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 19,017 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 19,010 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 18,285 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 17,235 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 17,053 miles

Front headlights not very bright

Rear slight play in swinging arm

Pass 20 Jun 2015 15,681 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 15,658 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 14,408 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 14,404 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 13,680 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 13,396 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 12,191 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 11,517 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 9,416 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 7,745 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 5,159 miles

front tyre near limit

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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BU04 RYA is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU04 RYA, 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 BU04 RYA registered?

BU04 RYA is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04, first registered on 15 June 2004.

Is BU04 RYA safe to buy?

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