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DX05 LUW

2005 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

15,843 mi
Last recorded15,843 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 Yamaha R614,532 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 LUW
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2014 15,843 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 14,503 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 14,499 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 6 May 2011 14,239 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 9,935 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

gear lever insecure

Fail 22 May 2010 9,857 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

gear lever insecure

Pass 18 May 2009 7,956 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 14 May 2009 7,943 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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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DX05 LUW is a 2005 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 14,532 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 DX05 LUW, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha R6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX05 LUW registered?

DX05 LUW is a 2005 Yamaha R6, first registered on 11 April 2005.

Is DX05 LUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX05 LUW shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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