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AY55 AZW

2005 Yamaha Yzf R6

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

25,738 mi
Last recorded25,738 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R614,006 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 AZW
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 25,738 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2026 25,738 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Number plate too small. (0.1 (d))

Pass 7 May 2025 24,008 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 May 2024 21,899 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 18,973 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 14,957 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 14,446 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 11,309 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 8,589 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2017 8,124 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 7,405 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2016 7,405 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 7,112 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 7 Jun 2014 5,654 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 5,654 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 4,829 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 3,929 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 3,670 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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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AY55 AZW is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AY55 AZW, 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 AY55 AZW registered?

AY55 AZW is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 15 October 2005.

Is AY55 AZW safe to buy?

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