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SF05 OGH

2005 Yamaha R1

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

25,959 mi
Last recorded25,959 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha R116,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF05 OGH
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 25,959 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2024 24,541 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 23,873 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2023 23,873 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 21,907 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 21,838 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2020 21,838 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 21,690 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 21,565 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 21,558 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 21,331 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2017 21,331 miles

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

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 21,083 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 20,566 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 18,735 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 17,138 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))

Pass 26 May 2012 15,832 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 15,329 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2010 14,209 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 5 Jun 2010 14,209 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 9,922 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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SF05 OGH is a 2005 Yamaha R1 in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 SF05 OGH, 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 SF05 OGH registered?

SF05 OGH is a 2005 Yamaha R1, first registered on 22 June 2005.

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