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PO55 FSG

2005 Yamaha R6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

43,974 mi
Last recorded43,974 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Yamaha R614,532 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO55 FSG
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2020 43,974 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 43,974 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2019 35,953 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2015 32,792 miles

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

front and rear wheels changed

Fail 10 Mar 2015 32,783 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 30,089 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 27,219 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 22,957 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 22,957 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 18,375 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 13,844 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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PO55 FSG is a 2005 Yamaha R6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 14,532 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 R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO55 FSG, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha R6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PO55 FSG registered?

PO55 FSG is a 2005 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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