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YJ54 AYL

2004 Yamaha Raptor

Blue Petrol 660cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Yamaha Raptor1,708 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ54 AYL
MakeYamaha
ModelRaptor
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine660cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2022

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 4,238 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Play in steering shaft

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2021 4,237 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Play in steering shaft

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 423 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 22 May 2019 423 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 May 2018 3,962 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016
Pass 3 Oct 2015
Pass 20 Sep 2014 518 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

drive chain and spockets are heavily worn

Fail 19 Sep 2014 517 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

drive chain and spockets are heavily worn

Pass 19 Apr 2013 145 miles
Pass 14 May 2012

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Slight play in rear swinging arm

Pass 20 Aug 2010

advise n/s/f and o/s/f grips wareing

advise slight bind on rear brakes

advise slight movement in steering damper bushes

advise slight play in n/s/f and o/s/f upper suspention arm bushes

advise slight play in swinging arm bushes o/s and n/s

Fail 7 Jul 2010

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

advise bind on rear brake

advise n/s/f and o/s/f handle bar grips wearing smooth

advise play in n/s/f and o/s/f upper suspension arm bushes

advise play in n/s/r and o/s/r swinging arm bearings

advise play in steering damper mounting bush

Pass 23 Jan 2009

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jan 2009

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 73 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 73 miles

Centre Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5) DANGEROUS

Centre rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Yamaha Raptor?

Based on 5,711 MOT tests across 719 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
417
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

registration plate missing 107
Obligatory mirror missing 78
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Direction indicator not working 59
reflector missing 59
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YJ54 AYL is a 2004 Yamaha Raptor in Blue with a 660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha Raptor models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 1,708 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 Raptor fails its MOT is registration plate missing, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ54 AYL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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YJ54 AYL is a 2004 Yamaha Raptor, first registered on 20 September 2004.

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