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RX04 ULL

2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

36,145 mi
Last recorded36,145 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 0415,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX04 ULL
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 04
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 36,145 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 28 Nov 2025 36,122 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 31,780 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 30,770 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 25,269 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 19,383 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 18,875 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 18,250 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 17,645 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 16,438 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 15,760 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 13,301 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 11,889 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 9,676 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 8,703 miles

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

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 8 Jul 2011 8,147 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 7,445 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 6,666 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 5,467 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 5,467 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 4,566 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 4,566 miles

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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RX04 ULL is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 RX04 ULL, 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 RX04 ULL registered?

RX04 ULL is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R1 04, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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