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AY06 CAA

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 05

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

32,798 mi
Last recorded32,798 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 0513,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY06 CAA
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 05
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 32,798 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 30,586 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 26,849 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 24,209 miles
Fail 23 May 2023 24,209 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 23,607 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 37,794 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 22,453 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 19,685 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 15,713 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 14,155 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 28 Mar 2014 10,750 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 10,725 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 10,386 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 8,809 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 7,497 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 7,497 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1 05?

Based on 5,395 MOT tests across 476 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
949
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
reflector on motorcycle missing 52
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp aim too high 13
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AY06 CAA is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 05 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 05 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 13,357 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R1 05 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY06 CAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 05 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 05 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY06 CAA registered?

AY06 CAA is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 05, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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The MOT history for AY06 CAA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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