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MV05 EVY

2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

19,262 mi
Last recorded19,262 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 0414,172 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV05 EVY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 04
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 19,262 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 19,088 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2024 18,870 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 18,735 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 18,198 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Feb 2022 18,198 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 17,904 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 17,699 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 16,945 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 16,558 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2018 16,558 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 16,108 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 15,596 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 15,596 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2015 15,413 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 14,952 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 13,186 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 12,455 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 11,303 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2009 9,266 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 29 Sep 2008 6,850 miles

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

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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MV05 EVY is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MV05 EVY, 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 MV05 EVY registered?

MV05 EVY is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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