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AX55 TXW

2006 Yamaha Yzf R6

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

29,524 mi
Last recorded29,524 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R611,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX55 TXW
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 29,524 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 28,979 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front tyre perrished

exhaust noisy

Fail 14 Sep 2024 28,979 miles

Rear Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust noisy

Pass 6 Jul 2023 27,794 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 25,350 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning POSITION OF LIGHT NOT IDEAL (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning POSITION OF LIGHT NOT IDEAL (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2022 25,327 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning POSITION OF LIGHT NOT IDEAL (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning POSITION OF LIGHT NOT IDEAL (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 24,251 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 23,846 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front forks slightly stiff. (Too much oil)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 20,932 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6?

Based on 102,114 MOT tests across 11,094 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
11,094
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,767
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,655
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 923
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
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AX55 TXW is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 11,784 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 R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AX55 TXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AX55 TXW registered?

AX55 TXW is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is AX55 TXW safe to buy?

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