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WX55 FZL

2005 Yamaha R1

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

23,022 mi
Last recorded23,022 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Yamaha R116,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 FZL
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2023 23,022 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 22,853 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 22,050 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 20,353 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 17,879 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 12,959 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2015 12,959 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute all (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Fail 14 Nov 2015 12,958 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 11,573 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 10,535 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 May 2012 10,535 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 9,536 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2009 7,333 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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WX55 FZL is a 2005 Yamaha R1 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WX55 FZL, 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 WX55 FZL registered?

WX55 FZL is a 2005 Yamaha R1, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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The MOT history for WX55 FZL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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