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AY56 BWO

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

52,147 mi
Last recorded52,147 miles
Recorded on21 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R112,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 BWO
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2021 52,147 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 51,518 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2017 49,007 miles

Radiator corroded

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

Fail 16 Jul 2017 49,007 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Radiator corroded

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 44,980 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 44,292 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 44,136 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 35,220 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2011 22,520 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 120,676 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 9,695 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1?

Based on 175,313 MOT tests across 16,804 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
16,804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,994
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,865
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 687
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 543
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 450
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AY56 BWO is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 12,966 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 Yzf R1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,994 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY56 BWO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY56 BWO registered?

AY56 BWO is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 28 October 2006.

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