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OU04 KVB

2004 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

28,527 mi
Last recorded28,527 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha R615,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU04 KVB
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 28,527 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 28,476 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 28,408 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 28,306 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 28,170 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 27,954 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 27,738 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 27,444 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 27,106 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 26,577 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 26,154 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 22,718 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 21,733 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 21,338 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 19,957 miles

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

number plate loose

Pass 30 Mar 2010 16,213 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2008 13,861 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 13,850 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 9,670 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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OU04 KVB is a 2004 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 15,071 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 OU04 KVB, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OU04 KVB registered?

OU04 KVB is a 2004 Yamaha R6, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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