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LB04 SXH

2004 Yamaha Yzf R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

34,770 mi
Last recorded34,770 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha Yzf R614,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 SXH
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 34,770 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 27,646 miles

Chain guard missing Front cover plate ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2023 27,554 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2023 27,554 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2021 27,270 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 9 Oct 2021 27,270 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 27,226 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 26,493 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 25,426 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 23,457 miles

chain tight

Fail 18 Apr 2017 23,457 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

chain tight

Pass 15 Mar 2016 20,954 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 20,886 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 18,546 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 18,546 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 16,943 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 16,943 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 15,282 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 14,730 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 10,703 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 10,090 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 10,036 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 10,036 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 9,788 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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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LB04 SXH is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 LB04 SXH, 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 LB04 SXH registered?

LB04 SXH is a 2004 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 19 May 2004.

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