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R1 YEL

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2023
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,974 mi
Last recorded1,974 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R112,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 YEL
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 19 Mar 2022 1,974 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 1,972 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 1,958 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 1,952 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 1,947 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 1,887 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 1,881 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 1,832 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 1,730 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 1,558 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 1,370 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 1,181 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 961 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 YEL is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 YEL, 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 R1 YEL registered?

R1 YEL is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 8 March 2006.

Is R1 YEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R1 YEL shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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