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YN05 HZT

2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 04

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

41,596 mi
Last recorded41,596 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 0414,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 HZT
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 04
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 41,596 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 40,557 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 40,287 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 37,604 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2022 37,566 miles

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

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jun 2021 36,438 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 36,086 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 34,686 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 34,248 miles
Fail 12 May 2018 34,210 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 4 May 2017 32,951 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 30,659 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 30,364 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 Mar 2014 29,173 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 25,404 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 20,188 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 19,237 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 17,850 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 15,925 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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YN05 HZT is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 04 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 YN05 HZT, 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 YN05 HZT registered?

YN05 HZT is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R1 04, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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