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R222 CMR

2006 Yamaha R1

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

31,402 mi
Last recorded31,402 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Yamaha R114,948 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR222 CMR
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 31,402 miles

Front both discs corroded on both faces

Tyre worn close to the legal limit around centre line (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jul 2024 31,402 miles

Front both discs corroded on both faces

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit around centre line (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 28,754 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 23,977 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 22,187 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 18,434 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 17,711 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 17,007 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 14,677 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 14,677 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 14,506 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 13,128 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 12,424 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 11,220 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2011 11,220 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Apr 2010 10,107 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 7,320 miles

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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R222 CMR is a 2006 Yamaha R1 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 R222 CMR, 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.

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R222 CMR is a 2006 Yamaha R1, first registered on 24 January 2006.

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