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BX54 XTK

2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,132 mi
Last recorded40,132 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 0415,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 XTK
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 04
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 40,132 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 38,750 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 37,138 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 31,620 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 30,989 miles

Offside Front os side light omiting yellow other ns omitting white

Fail 23 Nov 2020 30,964 miles

Front Headlamp incorrect colour red sidelights fitted (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 16 May 2019 27,286 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 27,017 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 26,137 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 26,120 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 26,017 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 25,222 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 24,011 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 24,008 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 21,171 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 19,057 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 29 Oct 2009 19,050 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Oct 2008 16,765 miles

rear indicators not as bright with brake light on

Fail 9 Oct 2008 16,765 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

rear indicators not as bright with brake light on

Pass 11 Oct 2007 12,220 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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BX54 XTK is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BX54 XTK, 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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BX54 XTK is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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