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ED02 TOM

2004 Yamaha Yzf R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

21,757 mi
Last recorded21,757 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha Yzf R614,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationED02 TOM
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 21,757 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 21,632 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 May 2016 20,969 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 20,938 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 20,065 miles

fork seals slightly deteroiated but not leaking

Pass 21 May 2013 18,670 miles

fork seals slightly deterioated

Fail 21 May 2013 18,670 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

fork seals slightly deterioated

Pass 8 Jun 2012 16,723 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 16,723 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 14,837 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 13,205 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 13,205 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 May 2009 12,374 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 10,901 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 9,515 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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ED02 TOM is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 14,392 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 ED02 TOM, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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ED02 TOM is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 16 March 2004.

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