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OU06 CHH

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

24,205 mi
Last recorded24,205 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R112,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU06 CHH
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 24,205 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 23,873 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 23,422 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 22,592 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 21,130 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Oct 2020 20,177 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 17,974 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 17,974 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 16,978 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 16,978 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 15,888 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 14,713 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 14,713 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 12,504 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 10,030 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 8,187 miles

Front tyre scuffed

Non standard exhaust fitted

Rear tyre scuffed

Pass 17 May 2010 6,786 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 3,678 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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OU06 CHH is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OU06 CHH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU06 CHH registered?

OU06 CHH is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 14 March 2006.

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