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WX06 AKP

2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 05

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

32,553 mi
Last recorded32,553 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 0513,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX06 AKP
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 05
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 32,553 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 32,533 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 32,529 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 32,520 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 32,448 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 32,238 miles

Exhaust noisy

Pass 6 Jul 2019 32,195 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 6 Jul 2019 32,195 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 31,640 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 30,730 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 30,662 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 30,603 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 29,864 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 29,864 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 26,888 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 24,270 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 19,462 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 16,655 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 13,110 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1 05?

Based on 5,395 MOT tests across 476 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
949
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
reflector on motorcycle missing 52
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp aim too high 13
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WX06 AKP is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 05 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 05 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 13,357 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R1 05 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX06 AKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 05 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 05 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX06 AKP registered?

WX06 AKP is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R1 05, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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