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VA05 CFJ

2005 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

27,198 mi
Last recorded27,198 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha R614,532 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA05 CFJ
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 27,198 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 26,248 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 26,022 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 25,584 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 25,239 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 24,352 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 24,351 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly sticking when in lock /not returning when in lock (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 22,669 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 21,047 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 18,480 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 18,366 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 17,680 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 17,385 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 16,657 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 15,437 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 15,431 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 13,620 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 10,761 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 10,761 miles

Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2008 8,535 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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VA05 CFJ is a 2005 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VA05 CFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VA05 CFJ registered?

VA05 CFJ is a 2005 Yamaha R6, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is VA05 CFJ safe to buy?

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