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WG06 XAK

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,736 mi
Last recorded14,736 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R112,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG06 XAK
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2026 14,736 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 14,655 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 14,527 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 14,082 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 12,913 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 11,759 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 10,423 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 9,045 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 5,475 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 4,675 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 3,280 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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WG06 XAK is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Black 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 WG06 XAK, 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 WG06 XAK registered?

WG06 XAK is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 8 July 2006.

Is WG06 XAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG06 XAK shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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