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CU04 HXW

2004 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

28,423 mi
Last recorded28,423 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha R615,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU04 HXW
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 28,423 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 27,361 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 26,329 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 26,289 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 26,111 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 25,185 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 23,416 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 22,569 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 22,569 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working wiring fouling forks / headstock Dangerous (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 21,348 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.03mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2016 20,019 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Jun 2015 19,303 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Jun 2014 18,321 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 18,249 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 18,185 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 31 May 2012 18,181 miles

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 26 May 2011 17,985 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 16,916 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Apr 2009 6,318 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Aug 2007 5,588 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha R6?

Based on 63,122 MOT tests across 6,022 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
793
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
6,022
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,205
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,174
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 636
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 411
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CU04 HXW is a 2004 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 15,071 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU04 HXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CU04 HXW registered?

CU04 HXW is a 2004 Yamaha R6, first registered on 26 July 2004.

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