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BX05 UJT

2005 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2025
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

1,486 mi
Last recorded1,486 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R114,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 UJT
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2024 1,486 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 552 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2023 552 miles

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

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2022

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

Pass 25 May 2021

Chain guard missing ()

Fail 25 May 2021

Chain guard missing ()

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2019
Pass 15 Jul 2017 32,085 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 15 Jul 2017 32,085 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 30,691 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 30,691 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 30,658 miles

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

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 31 Mar 2014 30,633 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 17 Mar 2012 29,700 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Sep 2010 28,982 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 3 Sep 2010 28,982 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 24 Jul 2009 26,150 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 26,139 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 23 May 2008 23,288 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 May 2008 23,288 miles

Front 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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BX05 UJT is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BX05 UJT, 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.

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BX05 UJT is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 22 June 2005.

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