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LJ54 GWY

2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

15,442 mi
Last recorded15,442 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 0414,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ54 GWY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 04
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2025 15,442 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 15,347 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 15,241 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 15,066 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 14,842 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 14,705 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 14,705 miles

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 May 2012 14,684 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 14,294 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 11,538 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 11,521 miles

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

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

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

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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LJ54 GWY is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 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 LJ54 GWY, 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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LJ54 GWY is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04, first registered on 21 January 2005.

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