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HJ54 VHV

2004 Yamaha Yzf R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

23,672 mi
Last recorded23,672 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha Yzf R614,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ54 VHV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 23,672 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 23,664 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 23,662 miles

Rear Exhaust slightly loose Exhaust Can loose on Mid Pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively Slight Play in Swingarm bearings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 23,483 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 22,920 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2018 22,841 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2017 21,825 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2016 21,521 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2015 20,621 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 18,560 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 17,763 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2011 16,988 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 15,884 miles

front brake disc(s) has marks round the holes

rear brake disc has marks round the holes

Fail 12 Aug 2010 15,884 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

front brake disc(s) has marks round the holes

rear brake disc has marks round the holes

Pass 23 Aug 2008 9,297 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 9,297 miles

Headlamp dipped beam flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 6,782 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 6,782 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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
Full Yamaha Yzf R6 reliability report

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HJ54 VHV is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R6 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 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 HJ54 VHV, 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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HJ54 VHV is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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