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R6 LNM

2004 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Yamaha R615,071 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 LNM
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2024

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Fail 29 May 2024

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Nearside Front Engine mounting/bracket missing (6.1.8 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 20,399 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2021 19,459 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

only one highbeam bulb working

Fail 17 Dec 2021 19,456 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

only one highbeam bulb working

Pass 21 Dec 2020 15,181 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 Dec 2020 15,181 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 11,712 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 10,900 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2019 10,900 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2018 9,513 miles

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 8,726 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 8,616 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 8,062 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 8,062 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 7,464 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 2,486 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 LNM 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 70.6%.

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 LNM, 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.

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R6 LNM is a 2004 Yamaha R6, first registered on 26 April 2004.

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