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LJ05 OWW

2005 Yamaha R6

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,414 mi
Last recorded27,414 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Yamaha R614,532 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 OWW
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 27,414 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 18 Jul 2024 27,414 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 27,399 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 27,357 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 26,787 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2019 26,000 miles

Drive chain slightly tight chain has tight spots due to seized links (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 25,343 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2017 24,593 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 24,593 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Aug 2016 23,970 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 23,172 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 21,628 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 21,433 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 18,943 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 16,361 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 16,361 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 11,916 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 9,439 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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LJ05 OWW is a 2005 Yamaha R6 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LJ05 OWW, 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 LJ05 OWW registered?

LJ05 OWW is a 2005 Yamaha R6, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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