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R6 CYU

2004 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

20,829 mi
Last recorded20,829 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Yamaha R615,071 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 CYU
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2024 20,829 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 20,449 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 20,171 miles

no lights fitted at time of test only to be used in daylight hours and not at times of poor visibility

Pass 12 May 2017 19,944 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 11 May 2017 19,944 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 May 2016 19,323 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2013 19,268 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 19,268 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 19,256 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 8 May 2012 18,549 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 18,549 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 17,268 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2011 17,240 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 16,960 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 16,139 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 16,139 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 14,765 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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R6 CYU is a 2004 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 R6 CYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R6 CYU?

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What year was R6 CYU registered?

R6 CYU is a 2004 Yamaha R6, first registered on 14 August 2004.

Is R6 CYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R6 CYU shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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