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R14 BAW

2005 Yamaha R1

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

9,792 mi
Last recorded9,792 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Yamaha R116,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR14 BAW
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2016 9,792 miles

the headlight has been taped to bring the kickup to been level

Pass 24 Mar 2014 9,362 miles

this headlight has been taped up to correctthe beam imiage

Pass 26 Apr 2011 8,784 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 6,263 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 4,112 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2009 4,112 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2008 3,776 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha R1?

Based on 7,796 MOT tests across 687 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
reflector on motorcycle missing 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 37
Direction indicators not working 24
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R14 BAW is a 2005 Yamaha R1 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 16,014 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 R1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R14 BAW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha R1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha R1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R14 BAW registered?

R14 BAW is a 2005 Yamaha R1, first registered on 21 April 2005.

Is R14 BAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R14 BAW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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