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CK55 VUF

2005 Yamaha Yzf R1

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2022
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

16,337 mi
Last recorded16,337 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R114,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK55 VUF
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2021 16,337 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 16,108 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 23 Jul 2016 15,930 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 15,137 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 14,490 miles

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

offside half of rear lamp not working

Fail 10 Apr 2014 14,490 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

offside half of rear lamp not working

Pass 12 Apr 2013 13,367 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 13,367 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 May 2012 12,514 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 12,514 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 11,447 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2011 11,447 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 6 Feb 2010 18,514 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2010 8,514 miles

Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 12 Jan 2009 10,473 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 10,473 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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CK55 VUF is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 CK55 VUF, 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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CK55 VUF is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 16 November 2005.

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