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S24 PLS

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

25,108 mi
Last recorded25,108 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R112,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS24 PLS
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 25,108 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2025 25,106 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake master cylinder reservoir loose

Pass 10 Apr 2023 25,085 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2023 25,085 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2021 25,011 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 24,073 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 23,283 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 21,907 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 18,751 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 18,750 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2014 18,321 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 17,730 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 17,294 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 16,576 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 15,937 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 31 Mar 2009 10,926 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 10,926 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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S24 PLS is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S24 PLS, 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 S24 PLS registered?

S24 PLS is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is S24 PLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S24 PLS shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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