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AE55 RVU

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

6,140 mi
Last recorded6,140 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2011
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R112,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 RVU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2011 6,140 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 6,140 miles

Rear Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 5,783 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 4,495 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2009 4,993 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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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AE55 RVU is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AE55 RVU, 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

How do I check the history of AE55 RVU?

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What year was AE55 RVU registered?

AE55 RVU is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 16 February 2006.

Is AE55 RVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE55 RVU shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE55 RVU have outstanding finance?

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