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SP06 GDU

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

26,796 mi
Last recorded26,796 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2015
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R112,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP06 GDU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2015 26,796 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 22,641 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2013 20,811 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 18,225 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 14,188 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Aug 2010 8,549 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 8,549 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 2,299 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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SP06 GDU is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SP06 GDU, 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 SP06 GDU registered?

SP06 GDU is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 1 August 2006.

Is SP06 GDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP06 GDU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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