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PL05 OMV

2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 05

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,346 mi
Last recorded29,346 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 0515,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL05 OMV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 05
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 29,346 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 29,346 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 28,689 miles

Front Head light has a beam corrector fitted to alter the low beam aim.

Pass 10 Apr 2019 25,657 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlight has a beam corrector fitted to alter low beam aim

Offside Headlight has a beam corrector fitted to alter low beam aim.

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 25,185 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. Front wheel has slight eccentric bead rim distortion on off/side bead of the rim but is within tolerance. (4.2.2)

Headlight low beam aim convertors fitted.

Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Lower rear suspension bush has slight up/down movement when tested with the rear wheel raised off the ground. (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 6 Apr 2017 23,610 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 21,256 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 17,754 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 4 Mar 2015 17,754 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2012 16,645 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 14,385 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 12,196 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2009 7,234 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 2,890 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1 05?

Based on 5,395 MOT tests across 476 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
949
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
reflector on motorcycle missing 52
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp aim too high 13
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PL05 OMV is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 05 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 05 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 15,407 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 05 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL05 OMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 05 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 05 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PL05 OMV registered?

PL05 OMV is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 05, first registered on 22 July 2005.

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