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FJ05 MDO

2005 Yamaha Dragstar

Silver Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

9,342 mi
Last recorded9,342 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Dragstar9,414 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 MDO
MakeYamaha
ModelDragstar
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc
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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 9,342 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 9,235 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 9,205 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 9,045 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 8,662 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 8,662 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 8,657 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 8,204 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 7,928 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 7,919 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 7,381 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 6,910 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 6,910 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 6,481 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 5,961 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 5,390 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 3,690 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 4,012 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Dragstar?

Based on 3,041 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
483
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 9
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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FJ05 MDO is a 2005 Yamaha Dragstar in Silver with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Dragstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 9,414 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 Dragstar fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ05 MDO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Dragstar typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha Dragstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ05 MDO registered?

FJ05 MDO is a 2005 Yamaha Dragstar, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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