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JW04 RAT

2004 Yamaha BT1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

59,745 mi
Last recorded59,745 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha BT110015,016 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJW04 RAT
MakeYamaha
ModelBT1100
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 59,745 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 56,814 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2025 56,814 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2024 54,881 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2024 54,881 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 52,963 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 50,872 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 47,264 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 43,999 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 41,749 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 38,572 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 38,572 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2017 35,473 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 33,639 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 30,666 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 27,611 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 24,545 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 22,537 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 20,017 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 18,226 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 15,017 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 11,414 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 7,989 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha BT1100?

Based on 7,621 MOT tests across 602 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
845
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
602
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 111
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 82
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 42
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
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JW04 RAT is a 2004 Yamaha BT1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha BT1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 15,016 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 BT1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JW04 RAT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha BT1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha BT1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JW04 RAT registered?

JW04 RAT is a 2004 Yamaha BT1100, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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