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DX06 JWE

2006 Yamaha Yzf R6 R

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

32,085 mi
Last recorded32,085 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R6 R11,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 JWE
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 R
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 32,085 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2026 32,085 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 29,946 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 29,780 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 29,234 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 28,290 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 23,652 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 10 Mar 2020 23,652 miles

Fork yoke insecure centre bolt lose (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake cylinder inadequately mounted LH lock, front brake lever span adjuster pushes on speedometer and activates the front brakes (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake cylinder insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pedal insecure circlip missing (pedal to master cylinder) (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Rear Brake pedal insecure mount bolt lose (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 22,811 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 21,137 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 21,130 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 19,548 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 18,699 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 17,301 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 17,301 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 12,742 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 8,440 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 8,319 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 6,505 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6 R?

Based on 1,187 MOT tests across 210 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
820
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 6
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DX06 JWE is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R6 R in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha Yzf R6 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 11,633 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 R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX06 JWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 R typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX06 JWE registered?

DX06 JWE is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R6 R, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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