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PO54 EMX

2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

36,467 mi
Last recorded36,467 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 0415,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO54 EMX
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 04
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 36,467 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 36,108 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 35,928 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 31,361 miles
Fail 21 May 2022 31,257 miles

Rear Suspension component ball joint excessively worn linkage bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose and dry (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 May 2021 29,973 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 7 May 2021 29,973 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 29,488 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 28,338 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 17 Apr 2018 28,338 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 27,653 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 25,541 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 23,359 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 21,839 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 17,747 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 12,574 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 3,032 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 3,030 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 2,549 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1 04?

Based on 11,108 MOT tests across 1,011 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
956
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,011
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 118
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 92
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 51
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp 30
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PO54 EMX is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 15,507 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 04 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO54 EMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 04 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 04 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PO54 EMX registered?

PO54 EMX is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04, first registered on 6 November 2004.

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