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EF06 UWY

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

37,145 mi
Last recorded37,145 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R112,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF06 UWY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2023 37,145 miles

no lights fitted daytime use only

Pass 26 Apr 2021 33,959 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 33,202 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 23 Sep 2016 32,862 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 31,139 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 29,206 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 25,807 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 23,642 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 21,166 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 18,848 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 15,853 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 15,853 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))

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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EF06 UWY is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EF06 UWY, 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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EF06 UWY is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 21 June 2006.

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