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MX05 SXR

2005 Yamaha Dragstar

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,631 mi
Last recorded16,631 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Dragstar9,414 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 SXR
MakeYamaha
ModelDragstar
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2019 16,631 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2019 16,626 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Number plate cracked / damaged

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Nov 2015 15,003 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 11,433 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 8,819 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 3,907 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Dragstar?

Based on 3,041 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
483
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 9
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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MX05 SXR is a 2005 Yamaha Dragstar in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Dragstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 9,414 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 Dragstar fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX05 SXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Dragstar typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha Dragstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MX05 SXR registered?

MX05 SXR is a 2005 Yamaha Dragstar, first registered on 4 April 2005.

Is MX05 SXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX05 SXR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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