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WG04 XAD

2004 Yamaha R6

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

11,843 mi
Last recorded11,843 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha R615,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG04 XAD
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 11,843 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 11,724 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 11,434 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 10,851 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 8,950 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Mar 2018 8,950 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2018 8,942 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2018 8,942 miles

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)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 8,708 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2014 8,479 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 7,983 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 7,979 miles

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 7,316 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 5,961 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 2,709 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 2,709 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 1,665 miles

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

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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WG04 XAD is a 2004 Yamaha R6 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WG04 XAD, 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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What year was WG04 XAD registered?

WG04 XAD is a 2004 Yamaha R6, first registered on 26 May 2004.

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