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BX06 RLO

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

20,878 mi
Last recorded20,878 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R112,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX06 RLO
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 20,878 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 20,811 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 20,785 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 20,720 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 20,684 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2020 20,684 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2019 20,494 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 20,494 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 19,954 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 19,939 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 19,782 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 19,201 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 18,443 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 18,443 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 17,302 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 10 May 2013 16,108 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 16,009 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 16,009 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Fail 29 Apr 2011 12,447 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 12,447 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 11,859 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 9,687 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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BX06 RLO is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 BX06 RLO, 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.

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What year was BX06 RLO registered?

BX06 RLO is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 9 June 2006.

Is BX06 RLO safe to buy?

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