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HC04 XAM

2004 Yamaha Yzf R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2021
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

8,910 mi
Last recorded8,910 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Yamaha Yzf R614,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHC04 XAM
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2020 8,910 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2020 8,910 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2019 7,590 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 5,446 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 5,428 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 2,899 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 2,897 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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HC04 XAM is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 HC04 XAM, 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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What year was HC04 XAM registered?

HC04 XAM is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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