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KE04 EYW

2004 Yamaha R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

20,619 mi
Last recorded20,619 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2015
Typical for 2004 Yamaha R115,953 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE04 EYW
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2015 20,619 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 19,052 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 18,623 miles

Number plate lamp out

Fail 16 Jan 2013 18,623 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Number plate lamp out

Pass 2 Nov 2011 17,599 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Nov 2011 17,599 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 115,414 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 7,163 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 3,986 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 3,055 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 May 2007 3,055 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha R1?

Based on 7,796 MOT tests across 687 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
reflector on motorcycle missing 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 37
Direction indicators not working 24
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KE04 EYW is a 2004 Yamaha R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 15,953 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 R1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KE04 EYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha R1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha R1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KE04 EYW registered?

KE04 EYW is a 2004 Yamaha R1, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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