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DX06 KVV

2006 Yamaha R1

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

29,665 mi
Last recorded29,665 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha R114,948 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 KVV
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 29,665 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 May 2025 29,356 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 May 2024 28,905 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 28,103 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 37,966 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 17,435 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 16,902 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 15,030 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 13,519 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 11,335 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 10,182 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 8,485 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 8,485 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 13 Jun 2013 7,798 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 7,798 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2012 7,425 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

number plate light not present

Pass 28 May 2012 7,425 miles

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

number plate light not present

Pass 20 Apr 2011 5,947 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Number plate light missing

Pass 27 Mar 2010 4,768 miles

No number plate light fitted.

Fail 27 Mar 2010 4,768 miles

No number plate light fitted.

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 3,216 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha R1?

Based on 7,796 MOT tests across 687 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
reflector on motorcycle missing 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 37
Direction indicators not working 24
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DX06 KVV is a 2006 Yamaha R1 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 14,948 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 R1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX06 KVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha R1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha R1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX06 KVV registered?

DX06 KVV is a 2006 Yamaha R1, first registered on 25 May 2006.

Is DX06 KVV safe to buy?

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