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M13 CHV

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

22,622 mi
Last recorded22,622 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R112,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM13 CHV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 22,622 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2025 21,173 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2025 21,164 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 18,862 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 18,241 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 17,892 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 16,583 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 15,346 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2020 15,346 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Handlebar retaining device missing (2.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Handlebar restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2018 14,443 miles

exhaust slightly noisy

Pass 18 May 2017 13,388 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive slight play (2.4.B.4)

drive train has slight tight spots

Pass 1 Apr 2016 11,011 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 8,119 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2011 8,034 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 7,960 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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M13 CHV is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 M13 CHV, 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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M13 CHV is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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