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PL05 PVT

2005 Yamaha Dragstar

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

6,283 mi
Last recorded6,283 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Dragstar9,414 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL05 PVT
MakeYamaha
ModelDragstar
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 6,283 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 6,232 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 6,021 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 5,878 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 5,713 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 5,458 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 5,457 miles

All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 5,407 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 5,221 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 5,166 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 4,907 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 4,651 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 4,303 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 3,742 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 3,412 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 2,264 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 1,741 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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PL05 PVT is a 2005 Yamaha Dragstar in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PL05 PVT, 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

How do I check the history of PL05 PVT?

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What year was PL05 PVT registered?

PL05 PVT is a 2005 Yamaha Dragstar, first registered on 31 August 2005.

Is PL05 PVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL05 PVT shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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