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R1 XAX

2004 Yamaha R1

Grey Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,913 mi
Last recorded24,913 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Yamaha R115,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 XAX
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2023 24,913 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 24,893 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2020 24,847 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 24,281 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 22,618 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 6 Feb 2018 22,618 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 6 Mar 2017 19,821 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 19,821 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 18,446 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 16,334 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 12,395 miles

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

offside chain adjuster on wrong way round

Pass 9 Jun 2007 9,314 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 XAX is a 2004 Yamaha R1 in Grey with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 15,953 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 XAX, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha R1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R1 XAX registered?

R1 XAX is a 2004 Yamaha R1, first registered on 13 May 2004.

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