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SN06 DDO

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

20,632 mi
Last recorded20,632 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R112,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN06 DDO
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 20,632 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 Aug 2026 20,632 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2025 19,939 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 18,933 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2023 15,069 miles

Exhaust noisy non standard exhaust fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front both flush fit indicators are difficult to see from directly in front

Pass 16 Jun 2022 14,705 miles

Central Rear AFTER MARKET EXHAUST FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Central Rear Upper Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Chain guard missing

Nearside Front Upper gear selector linkage shaft mounting point has retaining bolt missing

Pass 22 Apr 2021 14,334 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Chain guard missing

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 22 Apr 2021 14,329 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Chain guard missing

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 14,311 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 13,905 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 12,435 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 11,869 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 10,216 miles

rear tyre slight damage

Pass 28 May 2014 9,273 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 9,244 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 25 May 2013 7,381 miles

Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

slight noise at headstock area but cant find play or roughness in any components at time of test, steering and suspension all seem ok at this time but will require investigation to trace source of noise/ clicking

Pass 25 May 2013 7,381 miles

slight noise at headstock area but cant find play or roughness in any components at time of test, steering and suspension all seem ok at this time but will require investigation to trace source of noise/ clicking

Fail 4 May 2013 7,363 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

front tyre irregular tyre wear

noise from front forks but no play or leaks detected at time of test

rear brake judder of 10kg

rear tyre nail in tread

Pass 10 Jun 2011 7,063 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front tyre is starting to crack and perish

Pass 13 Mar 2010 5,687 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 6,345 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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SN06 DDO is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 SN06 DDO, 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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SN06 DDO is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 7 April 2006.

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