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WX06 EEF

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 05

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,183 mi
Last recorded25,183 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 0513,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX06 EEF
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 05
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 25,183 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 24,078 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 23,459 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 22,002 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 20,938 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 19,725 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 16,917 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 14,562 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 13,177 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 11,663 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 11,653 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 11,173 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 10,766 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 9,741 miles
Fail 19 May 2012 9,741 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 8,965 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 8,137 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 7,471 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1 05?

Based on 5,395 MOT tests across 476 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
949
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
reflector on motorcycle missing 52
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp aim too high 13
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WX06 EEF is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 05 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 05 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 13,357 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R1 05 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX06 EEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 05 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 05 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX06 EEF registered?

WX06 EEF is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 05, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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The MOT history for WX06 EEF shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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