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88 GKM

2005 Yamaha MT-01

Purple Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

10,732 mi
Last recorded10,732 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha MT-0111,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration88 GKM
MakeYamaha
ModelMT-01
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 10,732 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 10,732 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 10,328 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 10,023 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 9,607 miles

Fluid in clutch and brake reservoir not easily visible.

Pass 13 Sep 2018 8,395 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 7,217 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 5,724 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 4,772 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 3,953 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 3,503 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 12 Jul 2013 3,503 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 3,167 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 2,877 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 2,877 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 27 May 2010 2,528 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 2,149 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 1,564 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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88 GKM is a 2005 Yamaha MT-01 in Purple with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 88 GKM, 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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What year was 88 GKM registered?

88 GKM is a 2005 Yamaha MT-01, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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