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CY04 MPY

2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 05

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

18,722 mi
Last recorded18,722 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 0515,407 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY04 MPY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 05
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 18,722 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 18,636 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 18,556 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 18,468 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 18,244 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 18,043 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2021 18,043 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 17,206 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 16,523 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 15,916 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 14,767 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 14,724 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 13,039 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 11,186 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 10,811 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 9,548 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 8,927 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 7,338 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 4,375 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1 05?

Based on 5,395 MOT tests across 476 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
949
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
reflector on motorcycle missing 52
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp aim too high 13
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CY04 MPY is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 05 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 05 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 15,407 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R1 05 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CY04 MPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 05 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 05 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CY04 MPY registered?

CY04 MPY is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 05, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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