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BF06 HYO

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,592 mi
Last recorded17,592 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R112,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 HYO
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 17,592 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate slightly small

Pass 29 May 2024 15,722 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 13,963 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 13,889 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 13,688 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 13,282 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 11,452 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2017 11,452 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 11,055 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 8,846 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 6,740 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 6,740 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 5,097 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 5,086 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 4,979 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 4,732 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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BF06 HYO is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BF06 HYO, 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 BF06 HYO registered?

BF06 HYO is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 1 April 2006.

Is BF06 HYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF06 HYO shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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