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KE05 JBX

2005 Yamaha BT1100

Blue Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,591 mi
Last recorded15,591 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha BT110012,119 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE05 JBX
MakeYamaha
ModelBT1100
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 15,591 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2025 15,591 miles

Pillion seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 13,133 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 12,801 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jun 2022 11,473 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 10,570 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 9,936 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2020 9,936 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 8,710 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 8,651 miles

front tyre starting to perish.

Pass 1 Jun 2017 8,642 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 8,529 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 8,529 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2015 8,456 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 8,259 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 8,040 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 7,653 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 6,723 miles

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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KE05 JBX is a 2005 Yamaha BT1100 in Blue with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KE05 JBX, 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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What year was KE05 JBX registered?

KE05 JBX is a 2005 Yamaha BT1100, first registered on 5 May 2005.

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