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VX56 GKE

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2023
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,491 mi
Last recorded10,491 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R112,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX56 GKE
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2022 10,491 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 10,449 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 10,024 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 9,731 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 9,621 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 9,466 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 9,392 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 8,605 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 7,814 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 5,481 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 4,712 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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VX56 GKE is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX56 GKE, 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 VX56 GKE registered?

VX56 GKE is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 6 September 2006.

Is VX56 GKE safe to buy?

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