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OU05 EBX

2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2025
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

18,767 mi
Last recorded18,767 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 0414,172 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 EBX
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 04
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2024 18,767 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2022 18,455 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 11 Apr 2022 18,446 miles

All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned Indicators fitted into rear stop,tail lamp (4.4.3 (a))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Single line format (0.1 (d))

Central Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 17,447 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 17,000 miles

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

exhaust noisey

Pass 22 Nov 2014 14,082 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2014 13,589 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 8,751 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 8,751 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 8,266 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 8,266 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 7,094 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 6,927 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2008 3,677 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2008 3,677 miles

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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OU05 EBX is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 OU05 EBX, 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 OU05 EBX registered?

OU05 EBX is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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