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PO55 FWF

2006 Yamaha Yzf R6 04

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

35,097 mi
Last recorded35,097 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R6 0413,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO55 FWF
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 04
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 35,097 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 28,534 miles
Fail 23 May 2024 28,372 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 3 Jun 2023 19,306 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 3 Jun 2023 19,297 miles

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2022 15,588 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 14,978 miles
Fail 29 May 2021 14,944 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 13,898 miles

Exhaust noisey

Fail 13 Sep 2018 13,884 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Exhaust Noisey

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 13 May 2017 12,204 miles

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

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

Fail 13 May 2017 12,204 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 10,416 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 10,416 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 16,497 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 9,642 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 8,496 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 8,298 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 7,623 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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PO55 FWF is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R6 04 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha Yzf R6 04 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 13,760 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 PO55 FWF, 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 20 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 04 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PO55 FWF is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R6 04, first registered on 10 January 2006.

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