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FX05 GZG

2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

67,391 mi
Last recorded67,391 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 0414,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 GZG
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 04
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 67,391 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2024 67,391 miles

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

Nearside Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Offside Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 65,911 miles

Headlight , rear light etc. taped over at time of test. "DAYTIME USE ONLY"

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

Pass 3 Jun 2021 64,430 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 54,742 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pillion footrests inoperable

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 28 Jun 2019 54,742 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pillion footrests inoperable

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 45,137 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2018 44,972 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 36,860 miles

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

Solo seat fitted at time of test, pillion footrests inoperable

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 27,861 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2014 26,585 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2013 22,730 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Slight Free Play In Swing Arm Bearings Lateral Movement

Fail 1 Apr 2013 22,730 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Slight Free Play In Swing Arm Bearings Lateral Movement

Pass 30 Mar 2012 18,582 miles

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 12,811 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 11,891 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 10,893 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 7,050 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6 04?

Based on 6,478 MOT tests across 569 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
881
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
569
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 124
reflector on motorcycle missing 74
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 38
Direction indicator not working 22
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FX05 GZG is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 14,172 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 04 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX05 GZG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 04 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 04 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FX05 GZG registered?

FX05 GZG is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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