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VN05 EYV

2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,050 mi
Last recorded24,050 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 0414,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN05 EYV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 04
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2024 24,050 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 23,227 miles

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Spring clip link fitted to chain

Fail 1 Jun 2023 23,214 miles

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

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

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Spring clip link fitted to chain

Pass 18 Jun 2022 22,973 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 22,646 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 29 Jun 2021 22,634 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition Baffle missing (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned Less than 180mm apart (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 17,875 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 15,286 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 14,937 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 13,797 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 12,818 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 10,829 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 8,489 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 7,115 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2012 7,115 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 6,435 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 5,145 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 3,779 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 1,775 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 1,775 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

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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VN05 EYV is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VN05 EYV, 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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What year was VN05 EYV registered?

VN05 EYV is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04, first registered on 6 May 2005.

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