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DK54 AWU

2004 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

11,218 mi
Last recorded11,218 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha R615,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK54 AWU
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 11,218 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 9,361 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 8,326 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2023 8,326 miles

Nearside Front Lower Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Oct 2023 8,362 miles

Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned Rear Indicators Built in to rear Light with no Seperation Distance of 180MM (4.4.3 (a))

Central Rear Lower Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 7,466 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2022 7,466 miles

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2021 7,228 miles

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 6,914 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 5,921 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 3,306 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 2,806 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 2,806 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 May 2014 2,380 miles

Rear Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 1,828 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 1,821 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 1,724 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 1,623 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 1,109 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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DK54 AWU is a 2004 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DK54 AWU, 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 DK54 AWU registered?

DK54 AWU is a 2004 Yamaha R6, first registered on 22 November 2004.

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