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R1 MYW

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,008 mi
Last recorded13,008 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R112,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 MYW
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2025 13,008 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 May 2024 12,993 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 12,932 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 12,891 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 12,833 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 12,553 miles

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

fairngs fitted

Pass 18 Jul 2017 11,514 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 10,884 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 10,610 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 9,714 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 9,001 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 8,927 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 13,080 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 7,107 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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R1 MYW is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R1 MYW, 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 R1 MYW registered?

R1 MYW is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 19 May 2006.

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