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MX06 XDU

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1

Pink Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

34,411 mi
Last recorded34,411 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R112,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX06 XDU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2006
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 34,411 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess linkage (5.3.3 (d))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 34,391 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 34,300 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering operation insecure but not likely to impede the steering fairing (2.1.4 (e))

Pass 28 May 2019 33,321 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2019 33,321 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 29,983 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2018 29,983 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2017 28,120 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2017 28,120 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 25,167 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 22,357 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 19,387 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

no l/h low beam

Fail 18 Sep 2013 19,387 miles

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

no l/h low beam

Pass 8 Sep 2012 16,646 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 16,646 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 13,414 miles

Both sets of front brake pads getting low

Pass 1 Sep 2010 9,840 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 7,556 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 30 May 2009 7,556 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

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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MX06 XDU is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Pink with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 MX06 XDU, 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 MX06 XDU registered?

MX06 XDU is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 1 June 2006.

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