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GN05 EYV

2005 Yamaha MT-01

Purple Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

66,932 mi
Last recorded66,932 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha MT-0111,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN05 EYV
MakeYamaha
ModelMT-01
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 66,932 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 66,115 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 65,486 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 64,747 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 62,753 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 20 May 2022 62,753 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2021 61,536 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 60,276 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 60,276 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2019 56,138 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 52,591 miles

Rear tyre fitted in the wrong direction! Rectification advised!

Pass 13 Jun 2017 47,814 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 46,249 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 43,441 miles

tank filler neck starting to corrode

Pass 7 Mar 2015 39,648 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 35,524 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 32,954 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 29,462 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 24,749 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 21,489 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 16,177 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 12,230 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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GN05 EYV is a 2005 Yamaha MT-01 in Purple with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 GN05 EYV, 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 GN05 EYV registered?

GN05 EYV is a 2005 Yamaha MT-01, first registered on 15 March 2005.

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The MOT history for GN05 EYV shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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