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GX56 LVY

2006 Yamaha MT-01

Purple Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

22,676 mi
Last recorded22,676 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha MT-0112,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX56 LVY
MakeYamaha
ModelMT-01
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 22,676 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 21,163 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 19,938 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 18,671 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 18,631 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 18,528 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 18,487 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 18,402 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 18,175 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 17,721 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 17,247 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 16,383 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 15,433 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 10,750 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 5,196 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 4,306 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2009 4,306 miles

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

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

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

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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GX56 LVY is a 2006 Yamaha MT-01 in Purple with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GX56 LVY, 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 GX56 LVY registered?

GX56 LVY is a 2006 Yamaha MT-01, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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