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GX05 HWY

2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

32,854 mi
Last recorded32,854 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 0414,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 HWY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 04
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 32,854 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 27,265 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 26,277 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 24,934 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 23,998 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 23,332 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 22,953 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 20,475 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 20,012 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Mar 2017 20,012 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 18,969 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 16,014 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2013 12,851 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 12,851 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 9,740 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 7,222 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 5,611 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 5,602 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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 HWY is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GX05 HWY, 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 HWY registered?

GX05 HWY is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04, first registered on 6 May 2005.

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