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K6 MTO

2006 Yamaha MT-01

Purple Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

43,553 mi
Last recorded43,553 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha MT-0112,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK6 MTO
MakeYamaha
ModelMT-01
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 43,553 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 25 Jul 2025 43,544 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 10 May 2024 41,329 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 40,087 miles

Front DAMAGE EVIDENT TO THROTTLE CABLE.

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute FRONT INDICATOR FLASH RATE OVER RECOMMENDED 120 PER MINUTE. (4.4.4 (a))

LOOSE CENTER STAND RETURN SPRING EVIDENT.

Fail 12 Apr 2023 40,087 miles

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

Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar L/H HANDLEBAR GRIP INSECURE. (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front DAMAGE EVIDENT TO THROTTLE CABLE.

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute FRONT INDICATOR FLASH RATE OVER RECOMMENDED 120 PER MINUTE. (4.4.4 (a))

LOOSE CENTER STAND RETURN SPRING EVIDENT.

Pass 26 Apr 2022 39,571 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 36,897 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 34,876 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 34,855 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 32,746 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 31,726 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 31,710 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2017 25,904 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 24,553 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 22,060 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 19,204 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 15,423 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 15,397 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 14,801 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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K6 MTO is a 2006 Yamaha MT-01 in Purple with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 K6 MTO, 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 K6 MTO registered?

K6 MTO is a 2006 Yamaha MT-01, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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