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PN05 GNK

2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

21,070 mi
Last recorded21,070 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 0414,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN05 GNK
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 04
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 21,070 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside ENGINE OIL LEAK

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jul 2025 21,070 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Offside ENGINE OIL LEAK

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 20,049 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 19,111 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 18,557 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 17,752 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2019 17,752 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 14,805 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 14,771 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Sep 2017 12,506 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 9,327 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 8,340 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

chain very dry

Pass 22 Mar 2014 5,272 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 5,206 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 4,614 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 4,121 miles
Pass 11 May 2008 3,609 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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PN05 GNK is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 PN05 GNK, 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 PN05 GNK registered?

PN05 GNK is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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