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OU05 GFY

2005 Yamaha BT1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

22,634 mi
Last recorded22,634 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha BT110012,119 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 GFY
MakeYamaha
ModelBT1100
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 22,634 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 22,542 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 22,426 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 22,252 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 21,881 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 21,546 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 21,236 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 20,760 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 19,627 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 19,627 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 19,555 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 19,410 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2013 17,766 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Pass 9 May 2013 17,766 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2012 12,998 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 12,390 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 12,390 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 9,860 miles

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

Oil on sides of rear tyre

Pass 19 Jun 2009 7,266 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 4,516 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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OU05 GFY is a 2005 Yamaha BT1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 OU05 GFY, 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 OU05 GFY registered?

OU05 GFY is a 2005 Yamaha BT1100, first registered on 20 April 2005.

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