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R1 ENW

2005 Yamaha R1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

31,833 mi
Last recorded31,833 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Yamaha R116,014 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 ENW
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2022 31,833 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 16 Apr 2022 31,833 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 28,959 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2021 28,959 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 26,802 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 26,802 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition BAFFLES NOW FITTED (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 24,863 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 24,857 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 21,526 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 19,437 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 19,437 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 19,267 miles

fron t brake pads getting low

Fail 27 Jul 2012 19,267 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

fron t brake pads getting low

Pass 27 Jun 2011 17,826 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 16,109 miles

front tyre low on tread

Pass 16 Jun 2009 13,933 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 10,928 miles

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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R1 ENW is a 2005 Yamaha R1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 R1 ENW, 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 R1 ENW registered?

R1 ENW is a 2005 Yamaha R1, first registered on 26 March 2005.

Is R1 ENW safe to buy?

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