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HW05 CYL

2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

27,977 mi
Last recorded27,977 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 0414,172 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW05 CYL
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 04
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 27,977 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 27,263 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 26,824 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 26,138 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 25,030 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 24,459 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 20,318 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 18,646 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 18,572 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 18,116 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 17,274 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 15,967 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 14,907 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 11,723 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 8,859 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 8,541 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 8,054 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 8,054 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Fail 15 Apr 2009 8,054 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 5,762 miles

Advise rear no plate may be illegal

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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HW05 CYL is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HW05 CYL, 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 HW05 CYL registered?

HW05 CYL is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is HW05 CYL safe to buy?

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