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OU06 CHZ

2006 Yamaha MT-01

Black Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

43,447 mi
Last recorded43,447 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha MT-0112,799 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU06 CHZ
MakeYamaha
ModelMT-01
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc
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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2025 43,447 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 43,382 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 42,292 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 41,901 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 41,829 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 39,189 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 36,159 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2018 32,736 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 27,884 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 25,975 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2016 25,975 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2015 23,365 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 23,365 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 21,635 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 21,635 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 19,537 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 18,112 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 15,753 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 10,772 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 7,767 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 7,767 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the Yamaha MT-01?

Based on 7,140 MOT tests across 763 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
763
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 55
reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Headlamp aim too low 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
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OU06 CHZ is a 2006 Yamaha MT-01 in Black with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha MT-01 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 12,799 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 MT-01 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU06 CHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha MT-01 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha MT-01 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OU06 CHZ registered?

OU06 CHZ is a 2006 Yamaha MT-01, first registered on 4 March 2006.

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