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R4 PTU

2006 Yamaha Yfm

Maroon Petrol 686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yfm2,557 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR4 PTU
MakeYamaha
ModelYfm
Year2006
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine686cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026
Pass 29 Apr 2023
Pass 5 May 2022
Pass 20 Jul 2019
Pass 30 Jun 2018
Pass 15 Jan 2015
Pass 6 Jul 2012
Pass 13 Jun 2011
Fail 13 Jun 2011

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2010
Fail 2 Jun 2010

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Pass 12 Jun 2009

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yfm?

Based on 1,160 MOT tests across 251 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
277
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
251
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

registration plate missing 9
Direction indicator not working 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
Obligatory mirror missing 7
reflector missing 7
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R4 PTU is a 2006 Yamaha Yfm in Maroon with a 686cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha Yfm models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 2,557 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 Yfm fails its MOT is registration plate missing, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R4 PTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was R4 PTU registered?

R4 PTU is a 2006 Yamaha Yfm, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is R4 PTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R4 PTU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R4 PTU have outstanding finance?

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