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LK55 HZU

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 05

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,657 mi
Last recorded25,657 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 0513,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 HZU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 05
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2021 25,657 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2021 25,657 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 25,464 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 23,378 miles

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

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive slight tight spots in links (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 19,524 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 14,182 miles

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

rear n/o plate light inop

Pass 4 Mar 2011 11,800 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 4,968 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 3,602 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1 05?

Based on 5,395 MOT tests across 476 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
949
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
reflector on motorcycle missing 52
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp aim too high 13
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LK55 HZU is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 05 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 05 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 13,357 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R1 05 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK55 HZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 05 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 05 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LK55 HZU registered?

LK55 HZU is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 05, first registered on 2 February 2006.

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