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RX54 RZJ

2005 Yamaha BT1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

52,541 mi
Last recorded52,541 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha BT110012,119 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX54 RZJ
MakeYamaha
ModelBT1100
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 52,541 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 50,120 miles

Fork Seal dust covers slightly perished

Front & Rear Tyres slightly feathering

Pass 18 Mar 2024 48,023 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Rear brake pads on limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 18 Mar 2024 48,023 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Rear brake pads on limit (1.1.13 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 45,769 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 43,495 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 43,482 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2020 43,203 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2019 41,702 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 39,557 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2017 33,232 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 33,232 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 28,859 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 21,656 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2015 21,656 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Feb 2013 18,313 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 18,313 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 13,123 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 11,039 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 9,152 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2009 7,059 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

centerstand piviots heavily worn .

Pass 18 Apr 2009 7,059 miles

centerstand piviots heavily worn .

Pass 7 Feb 2008 4,216 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha BT1100?

Based on 7,621 MOT tests across 602 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
845
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
602
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 111
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 82
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 42
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
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RX54 RZJ is a 2005 Yamaha BT1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha BT1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 12,119 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 BT1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX54 RZJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha BT1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha BT1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RX54 RZJ registered?

RX54 RZJ is a 2005 Yamaha BT1100, first registered on 18 February 2005.

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