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HF55 GAO

2005 Yamaha Yzf R6

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

22,441 mi
Last recorded22,441 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R614,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF55 GAO
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 22,441 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 21,458 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 21,006 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 20,774 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 20,281 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 20,000 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 18,739 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 17,222 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 14,687 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 13,159 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 17 Nov 2014 10,719 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2014 10,719 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2013 8,590 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 May 2013 8,048 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 8,026 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 7,729 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 6,164 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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HF55 GAO is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 14,006 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HF55 GAO, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HF55 GAO?

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What year was HF55 GAO registered?

HF55 GAO is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is HF55 GAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF55 GAO shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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