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EO06 VXA

2006 Yamaha MT-01

Grey Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,086 mi
Last recorded15,086 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha MT-0112,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO06 VXA
MakeYamaha
ModelMT-01
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc
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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 15,086 miles

Front Brake a little spongy

Fail 28 Aug 2025 15,086 miles

Front Brake a little spongy

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 14,826 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 14,435 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 14,102 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 13 Jul 2022 14,074 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 13,735 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged starting to perish/crack (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged starting to perish/crack (5.2.3 (j))

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

Fail 30 Jul 2020 13,735 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged starting to perish/crack (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged starting to perish/crack (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 13,601 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 13,219 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 12,677 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 12,143 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 11,888 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 10,945 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 10,194 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2012 8,441 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 7 Apr 2012 8,441 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2011 6,936 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 6,594 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 5,330 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha MT-01?

Based on 7,140 MOT tests across 763 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
763
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 55
reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Headlamp aim too low 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
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EO06 VXA is a 2006 Yamaha MT-01 in Grey with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha MT-01 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 12,799 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 MT-01 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EO06 VXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha MT-01 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha MT-01 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EO06 VXA registered?

EO06 VXA is a 2006 Yamaha MT-01, first registered on 23 March 2006.

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