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EU04 VYT

2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

19,436 mi
Last recorded19,436 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 0415,507 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU04 VYT
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 04
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 19,436 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2019 19,244 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 May 2019 19,244 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 23 May 2018 18,284 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 17,893 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 17,893 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2016 17,317 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2015 16,806 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 May 2015 16,806 miles

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 15,632 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 12,114 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2012 11,243 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 10,633 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 10,008 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 8,996 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 7,002 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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EU04 VYT is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EU04 VYT, 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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What year was EU04 VYT registered?

EU04 VYT is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04, first registered on 19 April 2004.

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The MOT history for EU04 VYT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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