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CA05 SAV

2005 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

22,395 mi
Last recorded22,395 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R114,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 SAV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 22,395 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 19,392 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2022 16,202 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 12,884 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 12,614 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 12,131 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 11,499 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 10,442 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 10,442 miles

Rear Brake component has an inadequate repair rear pads fitted wrong way round with metal against the disc (3.1.5)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 10,209 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 9,819 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 8,049 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 7,240 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 7,050 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 6,319 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 5,919 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 4,735 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2008 4,735 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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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CA05 SAV is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CA05 SAV, 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 CA05 SAV registered?

CA05 SAV is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 11 July 2005.

Is CA05 SAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA05 SAV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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