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YJ05 CHY

2005 Yamaha MT-01

Silver Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,601 mi
Last recorded26,601 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha MT-0111,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ05 CHY
MakeYamaha
ModelMT-01
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc
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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 8 May 2025 26,601 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 26,216 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 24,776 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 24,476 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 24,172 miles

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 23,547 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 22,352 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 21,433 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 19,860 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

no pillion seat or footrests fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2013 18,183 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 16,649 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 15,211 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 14,023 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 11,845 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 10,632 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha MT-01?

Based on 7,140 MOT tests across 763 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
763
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 55
reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Headlamp aim too low 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
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YJ05 CHY is a 2005 Yamaha MT-01 in Silver with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha MT-01 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 11,818 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha MT-01 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ05 CHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha MT-01 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha MT-01 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ05 CHY is a 2005 Yamaha MT-01, first registered on 14 May 2005.

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