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WG55 UMY

2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

20,305 mi
Last recorded20,305 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 0414,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 UMY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 04
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 20,305 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2025 20,264 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2024 20,161 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 84,431 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 82,556 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 19,772 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 19,015 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 18,627 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 17,750 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2017 17,750 miles

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

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 15,578 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Fail 16 Apr 2016 15,578 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 13,343 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 11,544 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 5,495 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2013 5,495 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 4,415 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 3,122 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 2,572 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 2,180 miles

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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WG55 UMY is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04 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 Yzf R6 04 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 14,172 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WG55 UMY, 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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WG55 UMY is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04, first registered on 12 October 2005.

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