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AE05 KYV

2005 Yamaha Yzf R6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

15,524 mi
Last recorded15,524 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R614,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 KYV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2025 15,524 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2022 15,263 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 14,532 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 27 Mar 2021 14,532 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 14,244 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 14,005 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 13,340 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 12,062 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 11,874 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 11,127 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 30 Jun 2014 11,118 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 8,015 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 6,587 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 7 Jul 2011 6,325 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 6,325 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 2,810 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 2,684 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6?

Based on 102,114 MOT tests across 11,094 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
11,094
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,767
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,655
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 923
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
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AE05 KYV is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 14,006 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 Yzf R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE05 KYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE05 KYV registered?

AE05 KYV is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 3 August 2005.

Is AE05 KYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE05 KYV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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