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RO06 TVW

2006 Yamaha MT-03

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

23,114 mi
Last recorded23,114 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha MT-0311,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO06 TVW
MakeYamaha
ModelMT-03
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 23,114 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2025 22,623 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 22,034 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 21,704 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 20,555 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 20,554 miles

Drive chain excessively tight has a tight spot/is worn (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 20,485 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 20,485 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing incorrect (0.1 (d))

Pass 16 May 2018 20,310 miles
Fail 12 May 2018 20,310 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess Cush Drive Rubbers (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Throttle operating incorrectly Sticking (6.2.1f)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 18,570 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 16,128 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 12,226 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 12,226 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 11,374 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 7,287 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2011 7,287 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 5,172 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha MT-03?

Based on 8,864 MOT tests across 864 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
797
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
864
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 118
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
Drive chain excessively loose 50
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 46
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 38
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RO06 TVW is a 2006 Yamaha MT-03 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha MT-03 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 11,260 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-03 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO06 TVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha MT-03 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha MT-03 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RO06 TVW registered?

RO06 TVW is a 2006 Yamaha MT-03, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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