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GX05 FVW

2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

34,583 mi
Last recorded34,583 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 0414,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 FVW
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 04
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 34,583 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Brake disc worn, but not excessively Brake disc has slight run out (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 34,154 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2023 33,514 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 29 Jun 2023 33,514 miles

Front Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 1 Jun 2022 33,497 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect No damping at all (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Swing arm end float

Pass 9 Mar 2021 32,377 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 32,064 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 28,338 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre valve slightly damaged (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre valve slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 20,154 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 17,431 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 15,750 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 13,034 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2013 11,027 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 10,619 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2011 10,215 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 21,314 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 21,314 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 16,980 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 13,003 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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GX05 FVW is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GX05 FVW, 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 GX05 FVW registered?

GX05 FVW is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04, first registered on 18 April 2005.

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