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HF05 JLX

2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 04

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

31,101 mi
Last recorded31,101 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 0414,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 JLX
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 04
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 31,101 miles

All direction indicators light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 31,022 miles

Direction indicator light intensity reduced both front (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Jun 2023 31,021 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Direction indicator light intensity reduced both front (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 30,297 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 28,155 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 27,251 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 23,007 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 19,036 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 15,615 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 12,156 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 8,775 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1 04?

Based on 11,108 MOT tests across 1,011 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
956
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,011
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 118
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 92
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 51
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp 30
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HF05 JLX is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 04 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 04 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 14,215 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R1 04 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF05 JLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 04 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 04 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF05 JLX registered?

HF05 JLX is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 04, first registered on 24 April 2005.

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