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BU06 BKE

2006 Yamaha Yzf R6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

8,099 mi
Last recorded8,099 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R611,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU06 BKE
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 8,099 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 7,844 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 7,738 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 7,567 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 7,567 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 7,080 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 6,366 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 4,538 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 3,810 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 2,853 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 1,831 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6?

Based on 102,114 MOT tests across 11,094 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
11,094
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,767
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,655
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 923
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
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BU06 BKE is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 11,784 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU06 BKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU06 BKE?

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What year was BU06 BKE registered?

BU06 BKE is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 6 April 2006.

Is BU06 BKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU06 BKE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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