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M700 CJG

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

40,374 mi
Last recorded40,374 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R112,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM700 CJG
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 40,374 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 40,039 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 40,023 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Covers fitted to headlamp lens significantly reducing headlamp brightness (4.1.4 (a))

Engine mounting/bracket excessively loose O/s (righthand ) top engine mounting bolt appears loose, only hand tight should be 70 Nm Crash bobbin fitted to n/s and o/s top engine mount bolts (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jul 2024 38,923 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 38,923 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 38,186 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 36,300 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 36,226 miles
Fail 27 May 2021 36,187 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 35,558 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 34,746 miles

Exhaust noisy

Pass 11 Aug 2017 33,812 miles

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

Nearside Front lens missing of indicator

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

Fail 10 Aug 2017 33,812 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Nearside Front lens missing of indicator

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

Pass 14 Mar 2015 33,512 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 33,512 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 32,824 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 27,556 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 27,556 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Pass 4 May 2010 11,650 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 11,574 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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M700 CJG is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 M700 CJG, 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 M700 CJG registered?

M700 CJG is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 2 February 2006.

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