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DX55 FMO

2005 Yamaha BT1100

Bronze Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,822 mi
Last recorded36,822 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha BT110012,119 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX55 FMO
MakeYamaha
ModelBT1100
Year2005
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 36,822 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2026 36,814 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 35,530 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2025 35,529 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2024 33,987 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 May 2023 32,371 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 May 2022 31,248 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 31,243 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 1 May 2021 31,243 miles

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 27,675 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 21 May 2015 20,302 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2015 20,302 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 18,125 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 18,125 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))

Pass 8 Mar 2013 16,488 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 14,175 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 11,811 miles

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 23 Feb 2011 11,811 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 8,581 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 8,581 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Mar 2009 4,173 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha BT1100?

Based on 7,621 MOT tests across 602 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
845
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
602
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 111
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 82
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 42
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
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DX55 FMO is a 2005 Yamaha BT1100 in Bronze with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha BT1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 12,119 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 BT1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX55 FMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha BT1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha BT1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DX55 FMO is a 2005 Yamaha BT1100, first registered on 1 October 2005.

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