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RX05 PUF

2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

22,613 mi
Last recorded22,613 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 0414,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 PUF
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 04
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 12 Apr 2025 22,613 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 21,465 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 20,681 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 20,327 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 19,009 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 16,632 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 15,072 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 14,913 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2014 14,913 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Pass 25 May 2013 14,791 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 14,655 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 12,690 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2011 12,690 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 8,099 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2010 8,081 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2008 5,434 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2008 5,434 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

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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RX05 PUF is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 RX05 PUF, 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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RX05 PUF is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04, first registered on 9 May 2005.

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