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VN06 VJV

2006 Yamaha Yzf R6 04

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

26,272 mi
Last recorded26,272 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Yzf R6 0413,760 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN06 VJV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 04
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 26,272 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Dec 2025 26,272 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Horn not working LOOSE WIRE (7.7 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 24,166 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2024 24,160 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2023 23,133 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 22,665 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 21,390 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 20,230 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2016 20,204 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 19,198 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 15,869 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 14,348 miles
Fail 18 May 2013 13,921 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 May 2012 13,647 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 13,138 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 9,056 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 8,965 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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VN06 VJV is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R6 04 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha Yzf R6 04 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 13,760 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 VN06 VJV, 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 20 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 VN06 VJV registered?

VN06 VJV is a 2006 Yamaha Yzf R6 04, first registered on 15 May 2006.

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