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LF05 GGK

2005 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

32,166 mi
Last recorded32,166 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha R614,532 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 GGK
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 32,166 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 48,190 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 46,616 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 45,022 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 40,824 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2020 40,824 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 37,945 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 36,682 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 34,997 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 34,997 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam Replaced bulb (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 10 Aug 2016 34,126 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 32,421 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 29,301 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2014 29,301 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 25,926 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Dec 2011 20,184 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 12,174 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 12,174 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 10,565 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 7,151 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 7,151 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha R6?

Based on 63,122 MOT tests across 6,022 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
793
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
6,022
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,205
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,174
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 636
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 411
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LF05 GGK is a 2005 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 14,532 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 R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF05 GGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha R6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LF05 GGK registered?

LF05 GGK is a 2005 Yamaha R6, first registered on 22 August 2005.

Is LF05 GGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF05 GGK shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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