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BX05 HFZ

2005 Yamaha MT-01

Purple Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,503 mi
Last recorded20,503 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha MT-0111,818 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 HFZ
MakeYamaha
ModelMT-01
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 20,503 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 19,666 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 17,778 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2024 17,778 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 16,603 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 16,603 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Front brake light inoperative (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 16,601 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 15,652 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 13,368 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 12,150 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 10,644 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 8,824 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Feb 2014 8,824 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 6,259 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 6,014 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 5,857 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 4,558 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 3,758 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2009 3,758 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2008 3,084 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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BX05 HFZ is a 2005 Yamaha MT-01 in Purple with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BX05 HFZ, 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 BX05 HFZ registered?

BX05 HFZ is a 2005 Yamaha MT-01, first registered on 7 April 2005.

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